Dr C H Asrani has over 4 decades of active clinical practice and over 2 decades of experience in insurance consulting and training insurance professionals (underwriting and claims for both life and health insurance). A renowned expert in this area, Dr Asrani pioneered medical audit in insurance in India. With over 500 presentations in insurance risk management, Dr Asrani has been training across Dubai, Bangkok, Kuala Lumpur, and Singapore. He also has the distinction of being associated with National Health Authority (Ayushman Bharat Scheme), consulting with The World Bank and being a panellist on various tasks on monitoring audit and fraud surveillance in the insurance industry. He is also one of the first medico entrepreneur to devise cloud-based fraud prevention solutions for insurance companies in India (www.incheslabs.com). He is now on an expansion drive to extend his company’s service innovative solutions internationally. The solutions include medical insights for underwriting, rational claim adjudication, medical processes architecture, clinical audit of claims & underwriter/ claim assessor trainings.
• Comprehensive Family Medical Practice since 1977; Medicolegal Insurance Consultant since 2000.
• Board certified (DNB) Family Medicine; MBBS. PGD in Medico Legal Systems; Advanced diploma in Forensic Medicine and Toxicology.
• Founder Chairman – INCHES – India’s leading Insure-tech enterprise since 2000 – Innovation being the mantra of INCHES
Leveraging Medical, Forensic, Legal insights to help the industry – insurance, bio-tech, pharma, corporate health.
• Nominated – Legend in General Medicine at Times Healthcare Achiever’s Awards, 2018, Mumbai – hosted by Times of India.
• Awarded by several insurers for outstanding support through the year and Medico-legal Expert award.
• Appointed Senior Health Insurance Consultant – World Bank and worked in close conjunction with team at NHA (National Health Authority) to help create medical audit process & capacity building – 3 stints of 6 months each.
• Conducted over 850 training sessions – CME for medicos/ quasi medical training for others.
• Conducted over 15 training sessions overseas – Singapore, Malaysia, Bangkok, Dubai.
• Conducted training at Insurance Institute of India (over 35 sessions), National Insurance Academy (over 8 sessions) & twelve World bank symposia for several State Health Authority.
• Several articles in lay press & 25 talks on All India Radio on wellness and health management.
• Over 1500 tweets; 500 FB posts and over 5.5 million views of his answers on Quora.com.
• Conducted grass root level research towards Social/ Medical Counselling as an Outbound Orientation service for Immigrants/ student visitors to Canada, in 2014 – a joint project of Indo-Canadian Studies Centre, University of Mumbai and University of Fraser Valley, Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada.
• Founder INCHES Skill Development – a company focused on competency building workshops for practicing doctors, and insurance professionals.
• INCHES partnering with Singapore College of Insurance and Malaysian Insurance Institute. Final stages of JV with Philippines and Bahrain Insurance Institute.
