{"id":967,"date":"2015-11-06T15:20:34","date_gmt":"2015-11-06T09:50:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.policyadvisor.in\/?p=967"},"modified":"2015-11-06T15:20:34","modified_gmt":"2015-11-06T09:50:34","slug":"can-i-go-in-for-more-than-one-health-policy-how-does-the-claim-process-work-for-this","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/policyadvisor.in\/insurance-india\/can-i-go-in-for-more-than-one-health-policy-how-does-the-claim-process-work-for-this\/","title":{"rendered":"Can I go in for more than one health policy?  How does the claim process work for this?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You can have more than one health policy from the same insurer or different insurers. However, you must disclose any existing policy before applying for a new one or while making a claim. Failing to do so is a violation of the rules. While there are different methods to claim benefits with multiple policies, the most common is prorating it between insurers in proportion to sum assured. 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