Category Archive For "Expat insurance"
Important health insurance questions for teachers to ask
While it may seem a little odd to be covering health insurance for teachers in the middle of the school year, December and January is a busy time for many teachers, especially those who are considering moving schools or even cities, as this is when the majority of the schools do their hiring for the …
Americans in Hong Kong and the ACA
The last five and a half years has been interesting with regards to health care and health insurance, especially so for Americans who have seen a dramatic change in the availability of health insurance in their country due in large part to the Affordable Care Act (ACA), otherwise known as ‘Obamacare’. Officially enacted in March …
The impact of health care costs on insurance
Visit a public medical center or hospital in Hong Kong and you will be paying the same general amount as every other person who seeks medical care from the public sector. After all, the Hong Kong Health Authority publishes the health care costs and charges levied at all public facilities. This, in turn, makes it easier …
Introducing Hong Kong’s most comprehensive claims center
As a broker of international private medical insurance Pacific Prime works with all of the top international health insurance providers in Hong Kong. With our strong partnerships we are able to offer our clients not only a wide choice of plans, but also unrivaled support for all of the plans we sell. One of the …
Type 3 diabetes and you
Ask most people in Hong Kong about diabetes and almost everyone will say there are two main types: Type 1 (or juvenile-onset) and type 2 ( or adult-onset) that the vast majority of people with the disease suffer from. The thing is, in recent years, doctors have been pushing for the classification of a third …