Health insurance

Great Eastern launches new plan to make private care affordable

The plan includes lifetime coverage for congenital conditions.

WTW advises Brunei employers to review health policies amidst new rules

The move aims to manage rising public healthcare costs.

AIA Singapore launches chronic disease plan with Amplify Health

The 12-month programme offers personalised coaching and health tracking tools. 

Oona Insurance introduces flexible coverage for Filipinos abroad

Oona members have cashless access to over 650 hospitals and clinics nationwide.

How long-term care costs rose 4% annually from 2018 to today: Singlife

Dementia cases alone are projected to hit 152,000 by 2030.

Vietnam targets 95% health insurance coverage by 2026 under resolution

Authorities are expanding coverage through employer–employee contributions.

Healthcare broker market grows 9.4% to $64b in 2025

The market is forecast to reach $90.74b by 2029.

Vietnamese student health insurance coverage reaches 98.4% in 2025

In the first half of 2025, the fund paid out $84.7m for 4.3 million student medical visits.

Insurers urged to ease healthcare costs in Asia, study shows

In Indonesia, 93% of patients reported postponing treatment.

Why Australians rely on reviews when picking a health insurer

Younger Australians are the most active in checking reviews.

Health insurance market grows 9.1% CAGR through 2025

APAC is forecast to record the fastest growth.

Why Indian insurers are expanding plans with outpatient health benefits

Regular outpatients have 5% to 10% fewer hospitalisations.

AM Best says 2024 health reinsurance growth outpaces past decade

Ceded premiums rose more than 30% to $66b, the largest annual increase in 10 years.