PUNE: Star Health and Allied Insurance, one of India’s leading health insurance specialists, has partnered with Finequs, a technology-powered financial services distribution company, to increase health insurance penetration in Bharat. The partnership will provide easy access to Star Health’s wide range of products to people living in small towns and cities, empower over a million local kirana and neighborhood retail store owners to provide health insurance to their customers and provide an alternate stream of income to women entrepreneurs and homemakers while also providing permanent employment opportunities to people in rural India.
Through Finequs, Star Health will provide its leading Group Personal Accident policies, supplemented by Hospicash, to meet the varied needs of the people and provide financial security in an unforeseen event. The tie-up will also increase awareness of Star Health’s free telemedicine services that will give people virtual access to an extensive network of over 550 experienced doctors via the STAR HEALTH app.
The collaboration aims to reach unserved and underserved populations and provide access to Star Health’s innovative product suite and superior customer service. Finequs is a technology-enabled start-up with a mission to deliver credit and financial services, especially to the underserved and unserved at the neighborhood stores, effectively making the “Credit Invisible being Visible”. The company aims to provide easy access to financial services to every creditworthy Indian across tier 2, tier 3, and rural villages in India.
The partnership with Finequs opens up new avenues for innovation and strategic initiatives while also providing part-time and full-time employment options to people in smaller towns and cities. The tie-up will also increase awareness of Star Health’s free telemedicine services that will give people virtual access to an extensive network of over 550 experienced doctors via the STAR HEALTH app.
This partnership between Star Health and Finequs is a significant step towards providing easy access to insurance solutions, especially in rural India. The collaboration will play a crucial role in furthering the mission of expanding insurance penetration and reaching the underserved populations in Bharat.
 to enhance its presence across India and provide easy access to health insurance in over 2500+ pin codes across 28 states and 3 union territories. The collaboration aims to reach unserved and underserved populations and provide access to Star Health's innovative product suite and superior customer service.){kind=link}