Health insurance

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.

Ping An Health sustains profit as growth slows in China

The company’s capital and surplus rose to $1.4b last year.

Great Eastern offers self-help tool to assess protection gaps

It also allows them to compare existing coverage.

1 in 5 Australians raise health excess to pocket savings on premiums

Gen Z respondents were the most likely to raise their excess at 30%.

Bupa Hong Kong introduces Blua Health Pass to expand affordable coverage

Customers can access discounted rates of up to 67% across 380 service points.