More companies would provide employee medical benefits if insurers came up with a alternative to current group cover. According to a survey on behalf of PMI Health Group, three-quarters of… Read more »
This time of year many students are planning to start university in September. For those travelling abroad to study, health insurance should be researched and bought in advance. Without it… Read more »
The cost of providing medical benefits to employees is rising faster in the UK than in other European countries. We have reported previously on data which shows the cost of providing… Read more »
A new study shows the extent to which a child’s development is affected by genetics or environment is influenced by geographical region. The study looked at 6,700 families and 45… Read more »
Industry experts have warned the rising cost of individual private medical insurance (PMI) is strangling the market. The cost of PMI has risen 40% over the last decade. While corporate PMI… Read more »
As expats one of the main challenges of relocating abroad is healthcare. Navigating a foreign system, struggling with the language and even finding a doctor you like are all common… Read more »
In 2003 the Turkish government announced major health reforms with the goal of bringing healthcare to a greater share of the population. The plans targeted poor, rural areas with limited… Read more »
Malaria is a global problem which affects 300-500 million people annually and kills more than 1 million. With more companies sending employees abroad, particularly to developing regions such as India,… Read more »
As large numbers of low-cost generic drugs flood the market in the United States and other developed countries, the amount spent on medication is set to slow in the coming… Read more »
Many people extol the virtues of a glass of red wine a day. It’s a staple of the mediterranean diet, purported to be one of the world’s healthiest. It has… Read more »