Niva Bupa Conducted an Insightful ResideWell Webinar on Senior Citizens Day to Discuss Commonly Faced Health Conditions During Old Age

• Panel together with eminent docs mentioned generally occurring well being situations throughout previous age similar to arthritis, knee & hip joint alternative surgical procedure and prostate most cancers.
• Importance of Health Insurance amongst senior residents as a security internet to safe towards rising medical inflation was a key spotlight
• Niva Bupa’s Senior First plan which has been tailor-made for senior residents to tackle well being wants of old-age folks was mentioned in the course of the webinar

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Niva Bupa Health Insurance Company Limited (Formerly often known as Max Bupa Health Insurance Company Lim) carried out a ResideWell webinar on Senior Citizen’s Day, highlighting the varied well being associated challenges confronted by senior residents in present occasions. The webinar highlighted the significance of rising well being consciousness amongst senior residents, because of growing incidences of life-style and important diseases. Besides, medical inflation is one other key issue which has led to this consciousness and made them notice the importance of well being insurance in safeguarding them towards any kind of monetary disaster post-retirement.

 

The webinar panel included eminent audio system together with Prof. Dr. Anil Arora – Principal Director, and Head of Dept. Orthopaedics and Joint Replacement Surgery, Max Super Speciality Hospital, Dr. Dushayant Nadar – Director and HOD of Urology and Renal Transplant, Fortis Hospital, and Dr. Bhabatosh Mishra – Director, Underwriting, Products and Claims, Niva Bupa Health Insurance. The session was moderated by Actor and VJ Rannvijay Singha.

 

The dialogue revolved round generally confronted situations of knee ache and deteriorating prostate well being amongst senior residents. While Dr. Anil Arora defined to the viewers the distinction between Osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis and confirmed the developments which were made in knee, and hip joint alternative surgical procedure, Dr. Dushayant Nadar threw gentle on prostate-related situations and mentioned prostate enlargement. Dr. Bhabatosh Mishra elaborated how trendy therapies are making the price of hospitalization costly and emphasised on the significance to financially safe oneself with a complete well being insurance plan to keep away from paying for the therapies from one’s personal financial savings.

 

Last yr Niva Bupa launched a specifically curated complete well being plan for Senior residents – Senior First with options similar to well being check-ups from day one, no necessary pre-issuance medical assessments, hassle-free claims course of and reductions supplied for ladies at 60 and above.

 

In the webinar, the panelists additionally shared some suggestions for wholesome ageing and defined how senior residents can handle their food plan and preserve power and adaptability even at previous age.

 

Indian Actor, TV Personality, and Popular VJ Rannvijay Singha who moderated the session stated, “LiveWell is a wonderful initiative by Niva Bupa to drive meaningful conversations with medical and health insurance experts. In this webinar we discussed about the various health issues being faced by people post-retirement. During the webinar, we had an engaging conversation on how to better manage knee pain and prostate health and steps to be adopted to live a healthier life post hitting 60.”

 

Prof. Dr Anil Arora, Principal Director and Head of Dept. Orthopaedics and Joint Replacement Surgery, Max Super Speciality Hospital stated, “It was a wonderful session, and we discussed the major concerns faced by senior citizens once they hit their golden period of life. The LiveWell initiative was a great attempt to make our senior leaders more aware of the growing health issues such as Arthritis and severe knee pain. Gone are the days when Hip/ Knee Replacement surgeries were not considered reliable, but now with the advancement in technologies like Computer Navigation Assisted Joint Replacements, patients are now finding it a viable option to get rid of their pain.”

 

Dr. Dushayant Nadar, Director and HOD of Urology and Renal Transplant, Fortis Hospital stated, “The session was conducted well and aimed to discuss the growing health challenges among men and women after the age of 60. Almost 1/3^rd (20%) of senior citizens are suffering from problems related to urology. Issues related to prostrate can lead to rise in kidney failures. Every person after 50yrs of age should get himself/herself tested to check on prostate gland enlargement. With the help of the LiveWell session, many people would have got the basic understanding of the causes of these issues and results attached to it.”

 

ResideWell initiative has been conceptualized by Niva Bupa Health Insurance to host a sequence of webinars on topical well being days by which reputed medical consultants, well being insurance consultants and shoppers come collectively on a single platform to drive consciousness and bust myths round frequent diseases and normal misconceptions associated to healthcare. The initiative is consistent with Niva Bupa’s endeavour to amplify the model proposition of ‘Zindagi Ko Claim Karle’, to allow shoppers to lead a satisfying life. 

 

Commenting on the ResideWell sequence of webinars, Nimish Agrawal, Head of Marketing and SVP, Niva Bupa Health Insurance stated “It is encouraging to see that our LiveWell initiative has had a good uptake from the intended audience and people are deriving value out of these webinars. We have seen 5X growth in audience engagement in our latest webinar which we did on Senior Citizen’s Day compared to previous editions. The discussions are proving to be an excellent source of credible information and is being well received by the consumers. We will continue having these discussions on common health conditions to empower people with knowledge to stay on top of their health.”