The Prime Times

Posted by Eamonn S (G+)

Bupa is once again at the forefront of innovation in the IPMI market with its new product, "Bupa Flex", released earlier this month. Bupa Flex is a new plan that provides the same benefits of a long term international medical plan but for a flexible, short-term period of 3-11 months.

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Posted by Eamonn S (G+)

When it comes to buying a health insurance plan, it can be tricky to balance your financial situation with your health care needs. Here are a few tips that will let you find the right type of insurance while keeping costs low.

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Posted by Holly Booth (G+)

Pacific Prime recently consulted several of its top international insurers – Bupa International, Now Health International, Cigna and InterGlobal – in aims of discovering to what extent they would each cover BRCA genetic testing.

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Posted by Eamonn S (G+)

IHI Bupa has recently increased the benefit levels on endoscopic examinations, maternity, and medicines & appliances.

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Posted by Eamonn S (G+)

According to a recent study from Roland Berger Strategy Consultants, the health insurance industry in Southeast Asia is expected to grow to US$24 Billion by 2020 – four times the estimated $6 Billion value back in 2010.

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Posted by Eamonn S (G+)

The medical insurance provider Aetna has become known for its massive direct settlement network outside the US with more than 100,000 doctors and facilities. The insurance provider recently made some additions to their direct settlement network with new partnerships in Hong Kong, China, Vietnam, Uganda, and the UAE.

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Posted by Eamonn S (G+)

The health insurance provider Aetna has recently made several strong developments in the IMPI industry with a change in leadership, expansion of activities in the Middle East, and giving clients the ability to manage their medical insurance plans online.

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Posted by Eamonn S (G+)

Successful marketing campaigns on the importance of major illness lead to significant growth of health insurance premiums in China.

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More clients in recent years are paying their premiums on an annual basis to avoid penalties and non-payment periods. PPI explains the pros and cons of the different payment options.

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Posted by Eamonn S (G+)

As a result of the increased competition in the market, strict underwriting has become less prevalent, and fewer clients are being declined for health insurance.

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