Category Archive For "News"
How countries around the world are getting children back to school
Education has changed across the globe due to the COVID-19 pandemic and how easily the coronavirus can spread. In the US, a number of schools will stay partially closed for the remainder of the academic school year. Plans for reopening fully later in the year are also uncertain, with recommendations such as social distancing, reduced …
Our Story – celebrating 20 years of Pacific Prime’s major milestones
It is with great pleasure and excitement that we announce the launch of our newest webpage, Our Story. The webpage has been designed to celebrate over 20 years of major milestones at Pacific Prime. For this announcement article by Pacific Prime, we explore what the new webpage has to offer, and review some of the …
Marking International Universal Health Coverage Day 2020
As we’re approaching 12th December, you may come across plenty of images with health-related hashtags on social media, as well as other similar themed campaigns and activities locally. If you’re not already familiar with International Universal Health Coverage Day, this Pacific Prime article will explain what the day is all about and the ways you …
World AIDS Day: Commemorating the 40-year pandemic
World AIDS Day takes place on December 1st every year. To commemorate the day, people all across the globe join to show support for those living with and affected by HIV as well as lives lost to AIDS. This year, the COVID-19 pandemic has shifted the world’s focus to health, along with ways in which …
World Diabetes Day 2020: 5 ways to raise awareness
World Diabetes Day is a global event where diabetes-related activities occur simultaneously all over the world. Whether or not you have diabetes, or know anyone who does, it’s important to understand this disease that’s increasing in prevalence. In this Pacific Prime article, you’ll get a rundown of the annual event and chronic disease, as well …
Introducing our first-ever Global Employee Benefits Trends Report
We’re beyond excited to announce the launch of our very first Global Employee Benefits Trends report. In this first edition, the report looks at the key trends surrounding employee benefits and the factors shaping them. While many people know Pacific Prime as a health insurance broker, some are surprised to know that we also specialize …
COVID-19’s impact on global healthcare spending
The global economic downturn this year is fuelled by a health crisis, yet global healthcare spending is forecasted to decrease. How much will global healthcare spending decrease by? Why is this predicted to be the case? Will there be regional differences? What impact will it have on healthcare sector employment? And what about the health …
Announcing our 2019-2020 State of Health Insurance infographic
At Pacific Prime, we are committed to being so much more than just a traditional insurance broker. In our two decades of existence, we have been constantly on the lookout for informative content to produce that can help simplify the world of health insurance. With that said, we are extremely happy to announce the release …
Announcing our 2019-2020 State of Health Insurance report
We’re only halfway into 2020 and it’s already been an interesting year, to say the least. As is expected in any industry, the global health insurance industry experiences new trends and challenges year in and year out, which leads to changes in services and solutions offered by insurance providers. Considering this, Pacific Prime is excited …
What will the post-pandemic future look like?
The COVID-19 pandemic has forced people all over the world to drop or completely change their plans for 2020. While none of us knows what the future holds once we come out of the novel coronavirus crisis, experts and leaders around the globe have their predictions. In this Pacific Prime article, we take a closer …
