International

The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) tools and digital technology is driving changes in the healthcare industry including IPMI, according to Pacific Prime.  “These advancements have led to new opportunities to enhance...

April International has appointed Marie Modini as country manager in Switzerland.  In the role she will oversee the development of international health business and joins April International's European team, which already supports...

Global inflation may drive some employers to cut the healthcare coverage they offer to their employees, according to analysis from Pacific Prime.  As the Covid-19 pandemic slowly becomes a thing of the...

The Cigna Group reported its third quarter results reflecting revenue and earnings growth across its businesses, and boosted by revenue growth of 14% from Cigna Healthcare.  For Cigna Healthcare, third quarter 2023...

Life and health reinsurer Pacific Life Re has appointed Yoke Yin Lee to oversee operations and growth as head of its South Korea business. Yoke Yin joined Pacific Life Re in 2008...

Amber Musson-Thorp, group commercial director for Lifecare International based in Qatar, speaks to Health & Protection about how she fell into the industry, the role her dad played, her love of the...

Arthur J Gallagher & Co has appointed both a president and chief operating officer (COO). Thomas Gallagher (pictured), the current CEO of brokerage services, takes on the role of president from current...

April International has launched a direct billing payment solution in the form of its Easy Claim Card. The card enables globally-mobile policyholders to pay medical expenses, wherever they might be, without incurring...

April Group has acquired Expat & Co, an independent provider of international private medical insurance (IPMI) for expatriates in Belgium. The move is the first in the company's declared strategy of growing...

A new mandatory healthcare initiative is set to be introduced in Bahrain later this quarter, but is unlikely to have any direct impact on the international private medical insurance (IPMI) market there.  Bahrain...