A new international survey has revealed governments around the world are leaving cancer patients with untreated pain. Millions of patients lack access to pain-relieving drugs, often leaving them in debilitating pain… Read more »
More major insurers have announced their plans to deal with pipeline business in the run up to the gender neutral pricing deadline of 21 December. Initially, insurers were slow to… Read more »
Dengue fever has been reported for the first time on the Portuguese island of Madeira. An update from the Portuguese Ministry of Public Health put the number of confirmed cases at… Read more »
Evidence suggests the implementation of a universal health care system benefits a country’s economy. Aside from a healthier workforce and lower mortality rates, universal health coverage (UHC) can boost the… Read more »
With the introduction of a new bill next year the cost of health insurance in Ireland is set to increase significantly. Currently, every adult with health insurance is paying a… Read more »
It seems Singapore is a top destination for expats once again, particularly in terms of healthcare. For an expat moving abroad, healthcare in a new country is going to be… Read more »
Changes in global trade and emerging economies have forced medical insurance companies to divide the world in different ways. Until the 2000s insurers considered the world in simple terms of… Read more »
According to a recent study, feacal matter can be found on just over a quarter (26%) of British hands. The research, carried out by experts at Queen Mary, University of… Read more »
An international team including OECD and external experts has concluded that Israel’s health care system has become one of the best in the world since the introduction of the National Health… Read more »
Thirty-one insurance associations representing 87 percent of global insurance business have together formed the Global Federation of Insurance Associations (GFIA). Members include the Association of British Insurers (ABI), the American Insurance… Read more »