Health insurance

Health insurance market to reach $5t by 2032

In India alone, an estimated 1.5 million new cancer cases were reported in 2022.

5% face over 30% health premium hike in India

Half see an annual increase of less than 10% and continue renewing their policies.

16% plan insurance exit as Australian premiums spike

But 41% of Australians will keep their current provider.

Insurers, governments must address longevity challenges together

People in developed countries tend to underestimate their lifespans.

Critical illness insurance market to hit $295b by 2032

The region is likely to see significant expansion, driven by population growth.

What challenges Asian women's financial readiness?

Healthcare costs are a significant barrier to financial security.

Bupa adds voluntary health plan in Hong Kong portfolio

It offers high annual benefit limits with no lifetime cap.

Rising medical costs put pressure on Thai health insurers: Allianz CEO

Public spending on health may be unsustainable in the long run.

Bima Trinity initiative to boost insurance industry: CareEdge

The industry’s growth can be attributed to retail health and motor.

China's long-term care insurance covers 180m in 2024

The programme, which started in 2016, now operates in 49 cities.

30% of Hongkongers want new medical insurance in 2025

Four in five of Hong Kong residents already have medical insurance.

36% of Singaporeans opt for extra coverage beyond work insurance

However, 90% of Singaporeans already own medical insurance.

Allianz reveals India’s first multiple-coverage health plan for women

It covers critical illnesses, maternal and reproductive health, and wellness.

Health insurers struggle with fraud, waste and abuse detection methods

More than 80% of insurers reported provider-induced FWA.