{"id":37,"date":"2023-03-25T04:44:30","date_gmt":"2023-03-25T04:44:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ssamiti.org\/sss_blog\/?p=37"},"modified":"2025-03-25T16:33:52","modified_gmt":"2025-03-25T16:33:52","slug":"the-basics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ssamiti.org\/help\/basics\/the-basics\/","title":{"rendered":"The Basics"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>1. Sainik Seva Samiti is an Association of Persons with a common intent towards welfare of Veteran Community. The Aim as laid down in the AOP is\u00a0<br \/><\/strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/5onL5H4UYA39ulnanxv6NQZrz-TnkLqwNyV83OGJ0U7ISGkAg4RrobjgSaUjHk9HJvdAh87iBT--eyZB6Bl8kJClIvSKZP4LCeeNZHH_WPEKeQXRV7bYqbnt8DRaa3R2yF6B9AEpNhoYkuAlFP7IwLE\" width=\"611\" height=\"338\" \/><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">2.\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<strong>SSS<\/strong> lays down rules for eligibility of members and is empowered to deal with external agencies for supporting health care of members .<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">3.\u00a0 \u00a0 <strong>ODIN<\/strong> is a brokerage service that interacts with various insurance companies to obtain\u00a0 offers for group insurance as required by our organization. Mostly what we get is an offer tailor made for the composition of our group and the resources we have like ECHS cover.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">4. <strong>Magma General Insurance Ltd\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong> They provide the insurance Cover.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">5. <strong>Volo\u00a0 TPA\u00a0 (Erstwhile East West Assist) .<\/strong> It is a\u00a0 third party administrator\u00a0 , hired by the insurer for servicing the clients.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<blockquote>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">As members , or the insured , we will need to deal only with Volo TPA for all services related to health cover assured by our insurance policy issued by Magma. Odin assists the member in case there is any issue that cannot be satisfactorily resolved by Volo TPA.<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\r\n<\/blockquote>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">A point to note is that every year SSS has to\u00a0 call for offers \/ negotiate for a brokering service, for insurer and for TPA.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">It is desirable to continue with the same entities , however competition provides for better terms and conditions as against monopoly by one Entity .<\/p>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1. Sainik Seva Samiti is an Association of Persons with a common intent towards welfare of Veteran Community. The Aim as laid down in the AOP is\u00a0 2.\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0SSS lays down rules for eligibility of members and is empowered to deal with external agencies for supporting health care of members . 3.\u00a0 \u00a0 ODIN [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[5,8,12],"class_list":["post-37","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-basics","tag-basics","tag-odin","tag-raksha"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssamiti.org\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssamiti.org\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssamiti.org\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssamiti.org\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssamiti.org\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=37"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/ssamiti.org\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":229,"href":"https:\/\/ssamiti.org\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37\/revisions\/229"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssamiti.org\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssamiti.org\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=37"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssamiti.org\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=37"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}