Is healthcare beneficial to happiness?
With health such a top priority for many expats, we began to wonder why. Does good healthcare really affect our happiness and is it beneficial for a good quality of… Read more »
Kuwait: a changing state for expats
Kuwait was recently named as the worst place for expats to live and with all the recent changes happening in the country, it’s easy to see why. Over the last… Read more »
Expats could be without health cover when they need it most
Expats are often only realising the gaps in their private healthcare when they need it the most. Many employers attract expats to their company with the promise of private health… Read more »
Investors looking towards private health insurance
The global private health insurance market is becoming increasingly more popular among investors, says a study from research analyst firm Frost & Sullivan. The firm claim that a mixture of… Read more »
China’s middle class set demand for private healthcare
China has long been targeted by international businesses for its large collection of billionaires, but its ever growing middle class are the ones changing the game – particularly in healthcare…. Read more »
Preventing homesickness in expat employees
Hiring foreign employees has a lot of pros, but there are additional duties that come with being an expat employer. Your expat employees have changed their whole lifestyle to work… Read more »
Canada: the two faces of medical tourism
More and more people are traveling abroad for medical treatment than ever, with that number expected to rise significantly over the next decade. For receiving countries, this can be a… Read more »
‘Insurance obligatory for everybody’, says Omani government
The Oman government recently announced plans to make health insurance compulsory to all citizens and expat residents. It is believed that this will ensure a better quality of healthcare for… Read more »
Getting contraception when you live abroad
When moving abroad, there are many important matters to consider, but one that is often forgotten is contraception. With all the stress that comes with a major move, it’s easy… Read more »
Saudi employers must now provide health insurance
Employers in Saudi Arabia must now provide health insurance to their employees. The decision, implemented by the Council of Cooperative Health Insurance and the Ministry of Labor and Social Development,… Read more »
