Set of web-based health insurance applications launched as part of the first phase

Cognizant, a provider of consulting, technology, and BPO services, has launched online health insurance portal for National Health Insurance Company, Daman, which provides healthcare suit via private hospitals and pharmacies in the UAE.

The new web portal is expected to provide the convenience of accessing their insurance policies, records, and claims and conducting their health insurance transactions online, for Daman’s 1.8 million customers.

Dr. Michael Bitzer, CEO of Daman, said: “The portal will enable our members to reach us much faster by enabling them to perform their health insurance transactions online, around the clock, from anywhere around the world.”

Axel Tettenborn, COO, Daman, said: “In addition to a set of web-based health insurance applications launched as part of the first phase, we intend to make available additional features such as online enrollment and reimbursement claims submission to provide our members with a complete range of convenient services.”