Health insurance
Bowtie expands VHIS benefits with histotripsy at Gleneagles
Bowtie expands VHIS benefits with histotripsy at Gleneagles
The hospital is also “Asia's first private hospital to offer Histotripsy treatment”.
Vietnam city exceeds 2024 targets with 95.25% coverage
Hanoi saw 8,169,748 individuals covered with health insurance last year.
Indians face higher premiums on spiralling healthcare costs
Hospital expenses keep rising due to inflation and demand for sophisticated treatments.
XN Global Health Insurance sets foot in Asia
The company also offers preventive care and wellness services.
Australians' out-of-pocket medical expenses rise to $1b in 2024
Private health insurance benefits in Australia have hit a record low since 2008.
Singapore moms juggle family tasks and money matters
Their finances have improved relative to when their mothers were their age.
Health insurance market to reach $5t by 2032
In India alone, an estimated 1.5 million new cancer cases were reported in 2022.
Philippine HMO industry net income soars 123% in FY 2024
The sector posted a net income of $16.7m.
5% face over 30% health premium hike in India
Half see an annual increase of less than 10% and continue renewing their policies.
Australian health premiums set to rise by 3.73% in April
The premium changes take effect on 1 April.
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.
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