Network hospitals vs non-network hospitals When you buy a comprehensive health insurance plan, the insurance company provides you with a network hospital list.
Insurance companies and the mentioned network hospitals have a tie-up that offers the policyholder the benefit of cashless hospitalization.
Amit Chhabra, head - health insurance, Policybazaar.com, said that while getting treatment from a network hospital, one doesn’t have to worry about making preparations for money at the last moment.
The health insurer settles the hospital bills directly, thereby taking the burden off the policyholder’s shoulders. “Whereas, if you choose to get the treatment from a non-network hospital, all the expenses will be borne by you at that moment, and