Category Archive For "Insurance"
IVF in China: a new in vitro fertilization guide for parents
Infertility is a significant issue for many in China. The national infertility rate among all Chinese of childbearing age has risen a lot in the past two decades; from 3% in 1990 to 12.5% in 2010. More than 40 million people are suffering from infertility and, while the causes of fertility problems can be varied, …
Shanghai maternity insurance: hospitals, fees, and coverage options
For many expats wanting to start a family, securing Shanghai maternity insurance is absolutely vital. There are a number of risks and concerns when going through pregnancy, and these can be made more difficult when trying to navigate the health options of a foreign country. Shanghai, like most major cities in China, has a wide …
Health insurance costs: China vs other Asian countries
Ever wondered how much health insurance costs in China, and how it compares with other Asian countries? To investigate medical insurance premiums around the world, a recently released study by Pacific Prime, titled: Cost of International Health Insurance – 2017, analyzes the cost of international health insurance in 100 countries, and provides a regional comparison …
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Bupa China makes major changes to Elite Health plans
Starting October 1st this year, Bupa China will be making some significant changes to their Elite Health policies. Serving more than 27 million people across the globe, the industry giant is also the largest insurer for maternity coverage in the world. These new changes, primarily focused on maternity and dental/optical benefits, are set to affect …
New Beijing and Shanghai Maternity Insurance Guides released
Planning for a baby can be a rewarding yet daunting experience, and as such it’s important to find enough time to educate yourselves about the options available so that you never feel lost when it comes to pregnancy and giving birth in China. To help, we’ve released two brand new guides, both titled: Maternity Insurance …