Health insurance

Why ageing Asians prefer critical illness coverage

Japan and India have the largest share of life insurance ownership.

Why ageing Asians prefer critical illness coverage

Japan and India have the largest share of life insurance ownership.

Sumitomo Life new plan covers despicable contact lenses

The policy provides a one-time payout of $33.40.

Philippine state health insurer to offer emergency care package

PhilHealth's healthcare benefits now cover 60% of the most serious diseases.

Indian health insurance sector slated for 12.8% CAGR by 2028

The industry is also forecast to grow by 15% in 2024.

Vietnam-China talks aim for long-term elderly care solutions

Health insurance coverage in China has stabilised at above 97% of the population. 

FWD, Roche partnership targets early diagnostics

The partnership will run for three years.

Institute calls for improved coverage for mental health

Patients suffering from depression increased by 35% from 2017 to 2021.

Insurers to tackle rising chronic disease rates by 2030

Mental health is now seen as a priority across generations.

Etiqa launches e-Takaful Hayat for PERKESO contributors

The app also assigns a health score to users based on their screening results.

State health insurer urged to boost benefit packages immediately

Lee urged PhilHealth to use funds to expand coverage for other treatments.

Zurich Australia launches income protection for women’s health

It will cover conditions such as menopause and endometriosis.

Filipino gamers hold promise for FWD

The insurer plans to support other games and aspects of the gaming ecosystem beyond esports.

MSIG launches new health policy CriticalCare Plus

This covers Parkinson’s and Alzheimer's, among other CIs

Vietnam's health law revision to ensure compatibility with medical laws

The law may also introduce a deadline for the annual audit settlement.

AIA Hong Kong Partners with CUHK Hospital

Eligible customers will receive discounts on specialist consultations.