Hospitalisation costs surge 11.35% in a year, heart ailments rising: Report

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Neoplasm-related hospitalisation jumped 2.8 times for ages 31-40 (3.81 per cent) to 41-50 (10.61 per cent).

People younger than 18 are particularly susceptible to respiratory conditions, accounting for over 11 per cent of claims in this age group.

Angioplasty costs have doubled from Rs 1-1.5 lakh in 2018 to Rs 2-3 lakh in 2024, with projections suggesting they could reach Rs 6-7 lakh by 2030.

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Category: BusinessFinance

Markets: India

Topics: Health care Costs in India Health care Costs Medical Inflation Rising Medical Expenses Heart Disease Health Insurance

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Published On: 2024-09-26 @ 14:42:40 (1 days ago)

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