Expats And Health Insurance: The Essential Guide To Moving To Europe
In recent years, an increasing number of people have thought about relocating to Europe to live, work, or retire. Europe has a lifestyle that many people find appealing because of its temperature, varied cultures, and rich history. If you’re considering moving to Europe, your top concern should be determining the kind of healthcare you and your...
Enhanced Medical Insurance Coverage For S Pass And Work Permit Holders In Singapore
From July 2023, employers of S Pass and Work Permit holders, including domestic helpers, are required to provide increased medical insurance coverage with an annual claim limit of at least SGD $60,000. The goal is to assist employers in covering higher medical expenses and minimising out-of-pocket payments amid rising medical costs. In this article, our...
Importance of International Health Insurance Plans When Abroad
Health insurance policies are life-savers. Literally. So, when living abroad it is logical that you would think about your health and about those ‘god forbid’ situations of emergency. When planning to move abroad, it’s important that you research the type of health insurance you can get. However, this insurance should not be confused with travel...
8 Things You Should Know About The Global Cost Of Healthcare
One of the most important things to consider when you relocate overseas is how you might access healthcare services when faced with a medical emergency in your new home. No two healthcare systems are the same, and the cost of different treatments, services and operations can vary wildly depending on where you are. It’s important...
Health Guidelines For France
Healthcare in France has a reputation for being high quality. The public health system is made up of a network of public and private services from doctors, hospitals, and specialist providers. State healthcare in France is not free. Healthcare costs are covered by both the state and through patient co-payments. Here we set out how...
What Happens To NHS If Expats Return to UK?
The NHS could face a bill of almost half a billion pounds if retired British people currently living in other EU countries decide to return to the UK in the event that their right to healthcare in those countries is withdrawn after Brexit. This figure could be substantially higher if the NHS has to pay...
Why Expats In Thailand Should Secure Private Health Coverage
Thailand is a captivating country that entices travelers from all over the world with its beautiful beaches, vibrant cultures, historical landmarks, and mouth-watering cuisines. It is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Southeast Asia, offering unique experiences for those seeking adventure, relaxation, cultural immersion, or entertainment. In recent years, Thailand has also emerged...
Here’s How AI, Robotics & Healthcare Will Converge Over This Decade
Exciting times lie ahead in healthcare technology, and if current trends are anything to go by, we are on the brink of a revolution, as artificial intelligence, robotics and healthcare start to converge. From better patient outcomes and efficient operations, to increased affordability across a wide range of procedures, this holy convergence is set to...
5 Things To Know About Health Insurance When Moving Abroad
There are many reasons to move to another state or country. It can be due to work, retirement or a pure change in your life. However, no matter how exciting this move is, you should still investigate what type of health insurance you can rely on at your destination. Health is the most important aspect...
The Healthcare System In Singapore And What Expats Should Know
Are you fascinated by Singapore and all it has to offer? If so, you are not alone! Every year, tens of thousands of people from all corners of the world head to the Lion City to roll the dice, and not just in one of its glittering casinos. They come to work, to study, to...
How Have Recent Global Events Changed The Face Of The IPMI Industry?
Since the pandemic we’ve seen an acceleration of factors contributing to a shift in behaviour toward healthcare and the IPMI industry. One significant change is the need, or desire, to work remotely or abroad. Simultaneously, many are looking to manage their finances due to the rise in cost of living globally. So, what other global...
Caring For Your Health Condition When Planning To Move Abroad: A Guide
Choosing to move abroad is a milestone moment in a person’s life. It can mark the beginning of a new chapter, one that brings with it plenty of opportunities to create memories to cherish for a lifetime. With millions of Brits debating starting a new life abroad, it is not an uncommon decision people make....