{"id":285912,"date":"2026-02-03T14:45:48","date_gmt":"2026-02-03T09:00:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/insurancekhabar.com\/?p=285912"},"modified":"2026-02-03T14:50:06","modified_gmt":"2026-02-03T09:05:06","slug":"health-insurance-board-has-said-that-the-treatment-expenses-of-the-insured-in-the-health-insurance-scheme-have-not-been-reduced-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/english.insurancekhabar.com\/health-insurance-board-has-said-that-the-treatment-expenses-of-the-insured-in-the-health-insurance-scheme-have-not-been-reduced-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Health Insurance Board has said that the treatment expenses of the insured in the health insurance scheme have not been reduced."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kathmandu. KATHMANDU: The Health Insurance Board (HIB) has clarified that it has not reduced the treatment expenses of the insured in the health insurance scheme. <\/p>\n<p>The board issued a public notice clarifying this. &#8220;It is misleading to say that the health insurance scheme has reduced the medical expenses of up to Rs 100,000 annually for a family up to five members of the insurance scheme,&#8221; reads the notice. The total service limit available to the insured remains unchanged. \u2019<\/p>\n<p>A family (maximum of five) has been provided Rs 25,000 annually and each additional member Rs 5,000 in order to manage the OPD services in a cost-effective and equitable manner. &#8220;The remaining amount can be used through Inpatient Service (IPD) and Emergency Health Services. \u2019<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This decision is a responsible step taken to protect the sustainability of the health insurance fund in the event of a financial crisis, to prevent unnecessary and duplicate services, and to secure resources for critical, complex and life-saving medical care, including admissions and emergency and emergency services,&#8221; the statement said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kathmandu. KATHMANDU: The Health Insurance Board (HIB) has clarified that it has not reduced the treatment expenses of the insured in the health insurance scheme. The board issued a public notice clarifying this. &#8220;It is misleading to say that the health insurance scheme has reduced the medical expenses of up to Rs 100,000 annually for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":146194,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[45031,45195,45159],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-285912","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-banner-news-en","category-health-insurance-en","category-news-en"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/english.insurancekhabar.com\/ikbrapi\/wp\/v2\/posts\/285912","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/english.insurancekhabar.com\/ikbrapi\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/english.insurancekhabar.com\/ikbrapi\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/english.insurancekhabar.com\/ikbrapi\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/english.insurancekhabar.com\/ikbrapi\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=285912"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/english.insurancekhabar.com\/ikbrapi\/wp\/v2\/posts\/285912\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":285913,"href":"https:\/\/english.insurancekhabar.com\/ikbrapi\/wp\/v2\/posts\/285912\/revisions\/285913"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/english.insurancekhabar.com\/ikbrapi\/wp\/v2\/media\/146194"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/english.insurancekhabar.com\/ikbrapi\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=285912"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/english.insurancekhabar.com\/ikbrapi\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=285912"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/english.insurancekhabar.com\/ikbrapi\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=285912"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}