Medi Assist Expands Global Footprint with Partnership with LawtonAsia

Medi Assist Healthcare Services, India's leading Health Benefits Administrator, today announced a strategic partnership with LawtonAsia to enhance the member experience for policyholders across Southeast Asia. This collaboration represents a significant milestone in Medi Assist's international expansion, enabling the deployment of its proprietary AI-enabled technology to improve how health benefits are delivered in new markets.

LawtonAsia is a premier independent insurance broker headquartered in Thailand, recognised for delivering comprehensive and personalised insurance solutions. The organisation specialises in medical insurance, employee benefits packages, general insurance, and reinsurance services, serving individuals and multinational corporations alike. With deep market expertise and a strong focus on client relationships, LawtonAsia has built long-standing trust within the region's insurance ecosystem.

Through this partnership, LawtonAsia is adopting Medi Assist's AI-driven international health and travel insurance platform to streamline the claims experience. By optimizing turnaround times and increasing transparency, the platform ensures members have clear visibility and immediate access to their benefits, allowing them to focus on recovery when it matters most. Additionally, the solution empowers corporate clients to manage flexible benefit plans within their insurance programs seamlessly.

The deployment of this platform is poised to deliver key benefits across the value chain. Beyond efficiency, the collaboration reflects a shared commitment to making health benefits effortless, sustainable, and accessible for policyholders across geographies.

Speaking on the partnership, Jerome Kelly, CEO, LawtonAsia, said, "The deal has been months in the making and was cemented when we visited India earlier last week to tour the Medi Assist offices and sign off on the deal. This is a major upgrade for LawtonAsia and will allow the company to use best-in-class AI systems to manage medical insurance claims and provide greater control for clients."

Commenting on the collaboration, Nikhil Chopra, CBO, Medi Assist, said, "We're pleased to partner with LawtonAsia as we expand our presence across international markets. By bringing our AI-driven platform into their operations, we're enabling faster claims processing, greater transparency, and more intelligent decisionmaking. This collaboration is a meaningful step toward our shared global vision to make health benefits effortless, sustainable, and accessible worldwide".

The implementation phase has officially commenced, with comprehensive testing currently underway in Thailand. Both teams are working closely to ensure a seamless transition, prioritising reliability, service continuity, and member experience ahead of the full "go-live" launch expected in the coming weeks.

Shares of Medi Assist Healthcare Services Limited was last trading in BSE at Rs. 385.15 as compared to the previous close of Rs. 386.75. The total number of shares traded during the day was 8642 in over 361 trades.

The stock hit an intraday high of Rs. 391.75 and intraday low of 375.00. The net turnover during the day was Rs. 3322530.00.

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