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Aetna To Provide Members With Free Access To Virtual Health Care During Covid-19

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Monday, 23 March 2020 09:46

In The iPMI Picture: Richard di Benedetto, President, Aetna International.

Aetna International has announced it will provide all their members with free access to its virtual health offering, vHealth, to help ensure continuous access to health care during the COVID-19…

Cost Of Living Would Prompt A Fifth of Expats To Return Home

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Friday, 20 March 2020 11:18

In The iPMI Picture: Tom Wilkinson, CEO, AXA – Global Healthcare.

Independent research by AXA – Global Healthcare has shown that many expats find life abroad to be surprisingly expensive, with one-in-six (17%) saying that the cost of living is the…

iPMI Magazine Provider Network e-Directory March 2020: iPMI - Assistance - Air Ambulance - Funeral Directors - Cost Containment - Claims Management + MORE

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Wednesday, 11 March 2020 17:07

The March 2020 edition of the iPMI Magazine Provider Network e-Directory is out now. Over 70 pages of company intelligence including iPMI - Assistance - Air Ambulance - Funeral Directors…

U.S. Health Insurers Face Potential Rise in Claims Due to Coronavirus

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Friday, 06 March 2020 09:47

U.S. health insurers will experience an increase in medical claims with the spread of the coronavirus, and sees the potential for these costs to be driven by at-risk patients such…

Employee Health Inertia A Rising Risk To Businesses As Employees Reveal Lack Of Action Against Long-Term Health Worries

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Thursday, 30 January 2020 09:50

Despite over a third (40%) of workers globally revealing they are worried about their long-term health, 40% admit they haven’t had a health check in the last year and a…

Director-General Of World Health Organization Meets President Of The People’s Republic Of China To Discuss The Battle Against Coronavirus

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Tuesday, 28 January 2020 10:46

The Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO), Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, has met President Xi Jinping of the People’s Republic of China in Beijing. They shared the latest information…

Pacific Prime Dubai Receives Cigna’s Individual Broker Of The Year 2019 Award

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Wednesday, 15 January 2020 12:07

Pacific Prime has been awarded Individual Broker of the Year 2019. They received the award at the Cigna Partner Seminar (Middle East and North Africa [MENA] region), which took place…

Middle East Crisis: The Impact On The Insurance Market

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Monday, 13 January 2020 11:53

With tensions rising in the Middle East Jonathan Moss, head of marine and trade at DWF, comments on the impact that the ensuing Middle Eastern crisis is having on the…

BPB UW Management Launches Underwriting Agency

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Monday, 13 January 2020 11:50

BPB UW Management Ltd (BPBUW) HAS officially launched its underwriting agency. The agency, which is focused on nurturing individual MGA businesses, has a strong executive team led by Chairman Jonathan…

Stress-Related Illness The Biggest Health Expenditure In The UK Annually, Cigna Report Finds

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Saturday, 11 January 2020 11:57

More than 68 million GP appointments and 3 million emergency department visits were caused by stress-related illnesses, a new report by Cigna and Asia Care Group has revealed. The report,…