How Expatmedicare Educates And Guides Expats For A Smooth Transition Abroad
Relocating to another country is an exhilarating leap into the unknown. Whether you are taking up a corporate role, launching your own venture, retiring overseas, or embracing the life of a digital nomad, moving abroad requires far more than a suitcase and a passport. It demands foresight, organisation, and a support network that understands the...
Is Your European Health Insurance Card Expiring? What To Do Now
Brits are being urged to check the expiry date on their European Health Insurance Cards (EHIC) before their summer travels. Travel insurance comparison experts at Quotezone.co.uk have issued a warning as travellers could be caught out if their card has expired. The GHIC (Global Health Insurance Card) replaced the EHIC in 2020, providing access to emergency and medically...
Making A Strong Comeback To Work After A Health Crisis
Returning to work after experiencing a significant health crisis can feel like navigating uncharted territory. Whether you’ve battled a serious illness or recovered from a traumatic injury, the journey back to professional life requires careful planning. The transition represents more than just resuming daily routines. It’s about rebuilding confidence, reestablishing professional relationships, and adapting to...
Hidden Health Hazards Expats May Face When Moving Abroad
Moving abroad as an expatriate offers exciting opportunities. The prospects are exciting as you get new financial opportunities, experience a different culture, and see the best a country has to offer. According to the Association of American Residents Overseas, nearly 5.4 million Americans lived abroad as of 2024. Other estimates quote the number as 9...
Why Health Insurance Is A Must For Expats This Summer (And Beyond)
With summer 2025 fast approaching, many are gearing up for new experiences—whether it’s chasing the sun, exploring new cultures, or starting a new chapter abroad. But before you board that plane, there’s one essential you can’t forget: international health insurance. It might not be the flashiest part of moving overseas, but it’s one of the...
What You Can Do About Rising Breast Cancer Diagnoses In Singapore
Breast cancer is often associated with older women, typically those in their 50s and 60s. Recent statistics, however, reveal an alarming trend in Singapore: the incidence of breast cancer diagnoses among women under 40 is on the rise. In this article, our friends at Pacific Prime CXA will provide an overview of this recent trend,...
What Is Critical Illness Insurance And Do You Need It?
Critical illness insurance (CII) is a financial safety net that provides a lump sum payment upon the diagnosis of specific severe health conditions. This insurance alleviates the financial strain that often accompanies major illnesses. In this article, the experts at Pacific Prime explain how CII differs from typical health insurance, how to tell if you...
The Growing Importance Of Leadership In Public Health
Have you ever wondered who decides how communities respond to health crises? Whether it’s organizing vaccination campaigns, tackling mental health challenges, or managing the fallout from a pandemic, public health leaders are behind the scenes making critical decisions. They are the ones connecting dots, setting strategies, and ensuring no one is left behind. Leadership in...
Latest Cost Trends In International Health Insurance
As more professionals venture abroad for work or business, understanding the landscape of international health insurance becomes crucial. When selecting a plan, expats must consider various factors, including premium costs, coverage options, regional healthcare systems, and even the distance from their home country. In this article, the experts at Pacific Prime share with us their...
More Private Hospitals In Thailand Leaving The National Scheme
Over the past decade, the number of private hospitals affiliated with the Social Security Fund (SSF) has plummeted from 123 to just 93. This decline is attributed to inadequate payments for treating patients with serious health conditions. In this article, the experts at Pacific Prime Thailand explore what’s behind this trend, and how expats can...
How Do I Choose The Right Health Insurance Provider As An Expat, And Should I Use A Broker?
Choosing the right healthcare insurance policy can make a real difference to how successfully you start your journey abroad – or whether you start it at all. For expats, it’s as important as picking the right country: health insurance varies depending on many factors (location, lifestyle, family size, etc.), and individual needs differ – students,...
Accessing Healthcare When You Retire Abroad
Retiring abroad is a major decision and one of the key issues if we are to get the best out of life in retirement wherever we are is access to good quality healthcare. The accessibility of healthcare should be one of the key factors in the decision on where to retire. There can be a...