New plan gives access to over 350 world-class specialists
Expats in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) can now access the opinions of 350 medical experts from around the world. AXA Gulf has introduced its Sure Health offering that allow… Read more »
Category: Health Insurance
New health insurance covers risky NGO work
Cigna has launched a new coverage plan for North American non-governmental organisations (NGOs) with employees who work around the world. The new plan, ProtectN’GO, will give NGO workers access to… Read more »
Aetna alliance creates high-end cover for Mexicans
Aetna and Grupo Nacional Provincial (GNP), Mexico’s largest health insurance company, have formed a partnership to combine Aetna’s insurance coverage with GNP’s two new high-end plans for residents of Mexico…. Read more »
NowCompare, the world’s top comparison site?
For those moving abroad, the huge array of health insurance options can be very daunting, which explains the popularity of online comparison sites which do the leg-work for you. And… Read more »
Cigna’s individual plans go multilingual
Cigna is cementing its hold on global markets with the launch of its local language sales and support system for individual expatriate plans. The new language options are particularly designed… Read more »
More expats buying health insurance before they move
Around 345,000 people leave the UK each year in search of a better life abroad, and according to the UK Office of National Statistics, this figure has stayed the same… Read more »
Bupa & Blue Cross to create world’s largest provider network
Bupa and the Blue Cross Blue Shield Association (BCBSA) have created a strategic partnership which will result in the largest healthcare provider network in the world for international health insurance… Read more »
New app gives directions to nearest hospital
Members of Clements Worldwide GlobalCare, Scholars, and Clements Group Health programmes can benefit from the recently launched mobile application, mPassport. The app offers instant access to account information, and medical… Read more »
Obamacare complicates situation for immigrants
It seems the Affordable Care Act (ACA), or ‘Obamacare’, hasn’t considered the issue of immigrants to the United States, causing unforeseen problems for many. As Obamacare comes into effect for… Read more »
Focus to shift from pensions to healthcare in 2014
Healthcare and well-being will be the focus of companies and HR departments in 2014, predicts Jelf Employee Benefits. Companies with auto-enrollment (AE) behind them will switch their focus from pensions… Read more »