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Corporate insurance for Nigerians covers treatment abroad
Nigerian life insurer FBN Insurance has partnered with broker and assistance provider Collinson to launch SmartHealth International Insurance Plan, a corporate international health insurance product for...
How will Thailand bring back international tourists?
Thailand is not yet ready for international tourists or medical tourists, and is considering the risk of welcoming vaccinated ones. Ian Youngman looks at...
Canada’s tough new restrictions on travel
Canada’s border will continue to be closed to foreign nationals who are coming for a non-optional, non-discretionary reason, and border officials will turn away...
Airlines promote digital travel passes
Once borders reopen, travel is going to look very different, with customers’ health data needing to be verified at check-in. A number of different...
Which countries have the highest health insurance premiums?
A report by insurance broker Pacific Prime examined international health insurance (IPMI) premiums in 100 locations and found that in many countries premiums have...
Healthcare rights for foreign nationals in Croatia
The Croatian government has sent to parliament amendments to the law on the compulsory health insurance and healthcare of aliens to align it with...
Bill bars referring Kenyans abroad as first option
Members of Parliament in Kenya have passed the health amendment bill that proposes patients can only be referred for treatment outside the country if...
Will Aster Cayman MedCity be built?
Can Aster DM Healthcare afford to finance Aster Cayman MedCity, and if not, will the project fail at the first hurdle?
Local Cayman investors claim that...
Medical travellers returning to Kuwait must quarantine
Kuwaiti patients sent aboard for medical treatment and returning after completion must present a letter issued by the Kuwaiti Health Office in the foreign...
Slow recovery for Thailand’s private hospitals in 2021
The Kasikorn Research Centre (KResearch) predicts that private hospital revenue will recover slowly, as medical tourism competition in Thailand intensifies.
KResearch predicts that private hospital revenue will...
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