International

Hong Kong-based Insurance broker Pacific Prime has partnered with Hong Kong insurtech company MixCare Health with the aim of improving the delivery and range of health and wellness employee benefits. Pacific Prime...

The vast majority of companies in Hong Kong are looking to add or enhance at least some of their insurance benefits in the next two years (69%), according to a Chartered Institute...

An initiative which charged local care home residents with creating new telemetry bags to drive down waste at an Icelandic hospital is a shining example of how circularity can be brought into...

Advisers thinking about adding protection advice to their services should think carefully about the insurer they work with and do good quality research around quotes, propositions and terms of business. This is...

Maintaining consistency across regional markets is a key challenge for the international private medical insurance (IPMI) market, according to Christopher Hughes, founder and managing director at Health Well Solutions.  “For me, one...

The insurance sector needs to do more to recognise the harmful effects of vaping in the underwriting processes. This is according to Nicola Draper, research consultant at Crystalise, who addressed delegates on...

Effective rehab can make a "huge" difference to patients, according to Dr Emer McGilloway, clinical lead for rehabilitation services at Cleveland Clinic. Speaking at Health & Protection's third annual IPMI Summit at...

There is an increasing number of UK residents who are taking out international private medical insurance (IPMI) policies as opposed to domestic policies, according to Kevin Melton global head of IPMI at...

There is going to be a much greater demand on insurers to provide better management information (MI) to employers and advisers in future. This is according to Joanne Buckle, principal and consulting...

There is clearly a disconnect between organisations and leadership and what workers want, but the importance of international private medical insurance (IPMI) is increasing as public infrastructure continues to collapse.  That is...