Health insurance
What will drive Australia’s PA&H industry to reach $27.8b premiums in 2028?
What will drive Australia’s PA&H industry to reach $27.8b premiums in 2028?
The market is projected to expand by 5.9% in 2024.
Prudential Hong Kong forms alliance with 7 local hospitals
This partnership aims to build a healthcare ecosystem in Hong Kong.
Swiss Re Institute report predicts AI impact on health industry
Insurers are advised to take advantage of this to expand cyber risk offerings.
Manulife, Mind HK launch anti-stigma campaign
The two-year partnership will begin with four programmes to launch in 2024.
Singlife introduces first market insurance for dementia care
Dementia is the 5th leading cause of disability in the country.
52% of India’s health insurance policyholders indicate a premium increase
The industry’s premiums are expected to rise 10% to 15%.
Prosper Health joins AXA to strengthen healthcare in China
AXA customers gain access to medical facilities across 296 cities in China.
Sun Life unveils new ESG-focused critical illness plan
The plan covers 188 illnesses and 38 complex surgeries.
FWD Names Salvilla chief health officer of new unit
Dr. Salvilla joined FWD back in March 2021.
Health insurers show mixed profit margins in Q4’23
There was a noticeable decrease in market capitalisation noted from Q4’22 to Q4’23.
Four key policies to change Vietnam’s health insurance law
93 million Vietnamese individuals have health insurance.
The global insurance market projects a 4.5% CAGR increase by 2027
Demand for car and travel insurance is increasing, amidst mandatory coverage.
UAE mandates employer-paid health insurance to foreigners
This requirement has already been enacted in Abu Dhabi and Dubai.
Over 1.12 billion in China receive health e-certificates
The e-certificates enables individuals to present a QR code instead of physical insurance cards.
AIA launches new health plans in Greater Bay Area
The three new plans offer compensation, home visits, and outpatient coverage.
Malaysian Re inks deal with Chinese firms on cancer treatment
It hopes to improve products under health and medical.
IRDAI removes age cap for health insurance: Report
Other improvements have also been made to India’s healthcare system.
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