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Future Generali expands health insurance offering amidst medical cost surge
Future Generali expands health insurance offering amidst medical cost surge
Over 80% are uncertain about whether their current health insurance is sufficient.
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Bowtie debuts first term critical illness plan for children, pregnant women
Bowtie’s new plan is a term-based product with no savings component.
6 days ago
Chubb Life Hong Kong offers digital plan with life and accidental death cover
The product does not require a health examination or financial background check.
FWD launches cross-border medical plans amidst rising demand in GBA
Nearly a third of residents have sought treatment in China.
AXA Hong Kong launches endoscopy concierge for cross-border healthcare
The plan expands coverage beyond lung and breast cancer.
India’s mental health insurance claims rise 30% amidst growing awareness
Most claims were for mild to moderate conditions.
Indonesia’s PA&H slated for 13.4% CAGR through 2029
Growth in 2025 alone is estimated at 14.2%.
Manulife Hong Kong launches two critical illness products with income aid
One of the plans covers 121 critical illnesses and diseases.
India’s insurance penetration rises to 41% on public schemes growth
India’s healthcare and hospital sector is moving to aggressive expansion.
Half of Indians risk financial strain by selecting insufficient health coverage
51% incorrectly believe that critical illness treatments cost less than Rs5 lakh.
Philippines calls for more gender-specific insurance and HMO plans
The commission also encourages gender-sensitive plans and programmes.
APAC’s group health insurance market slated for 12.2% CAGR by 2031
Globally, the market is seen to bag $1.8t.
How well do Australian’s know about tiered private hospital insurance system?
13% said the tier system is as confusing as the previous insurer-specific policies.
Health insurance coverage in India projected to reach 50% by 2025
Yet, rural healthcare infrastructure and trained talents remain key challenges.
Public Accounts Committee investigates rising health premiums in closed sessions
Beginning 1 May, private clinics and hospitals will be required to display their prices.
Malaysian Re report calls for healthcare finance reform
The healthcare expenditure in Malaysia accounts for only about 4% of the GDP.
Thai council urges OIC to review new co-payment health insurance rule
The rule requires policyholders to pay up to 50% of medical expenses.
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