Unified UAE Legislation Database

General Circular No. 5 of 2017 pursuant to the Health Insurance Law No. 11 of 2013 of the Emirate of Dubai

Status

In force

Issuing Authority

Effective date

XX.XX.XXXX

Official Link

https://

 

Subject of this General Circular

General updates and clarification of frequent misinterpretations

Applicability of this General Circular

This general circular applies to all market participants

 

 

Preamble 

Since the implementation of the Health Insurance Law No. 11 of 2013 there have been many updates and changes to regulations and terminology used. Therefore, given the amount of recurring questions and misinterpretations or lack of clarity around certain common regulations or meaning, we felt the need to publish a general circular addressing common issue’s.

 

Objectives of this General Circular 

• Updated Member Register 


• Member Register Deletions 


• Essential Benefit Plan and Basic Benefit plan 


• Internationally issued policies 


• Approvals of GP visits 


• Coverage of Members post deletion 


• Back dating 


• iPROMES 

 

Updated Member Register 

As presented in our recent market briefing on the 21st of November 2017. We are updating and changing the structure and required inputs of the member register. For ease of understanding you can find an illu...