Category Archive For "Insurance"
The case for analyzing claims data
If you are a group or company health insurance plan administrator or HR manager you have likely noticed that there are two near constants when it comes to the management of your health insurance plan. The first is that if employees have health insurance they will use it – some as much as possible, the …
Union Pay limits health insurance payments
For many countries, 2015 was not the best year financial wise. Countries like China, for example, saw near constant losses in stock markets with trading being canceled on numerous occasions in the latter half of the year. Combine this with moves by the government to devalue the Yuan, as well as favorable business and currency …
HK government set to improve private health care
At the beginning of each year, one of the most popular activities carried out by online communities is the prediction of trends they believe will be popular in the coming year. Nearly every industry does this including health care. One of the more popular trends identified by experts around the world is an ongoing one …
7 activities you can do in Hong Kong after securing health insurance
It can be simple to say that we are going to be more healthy this year, it can sometimes be a struggle to actually follow through. From nights out in LKF or SoHo, the ever increasing number of restaurants opening, to long days at the office, there is always temptation to be a little slack …
Colorectal cancer in Hong Kong
According to information released by the Hong Kong government earlier this year, the leading cause of death in Hong Kong is malignant neoplasms, or cancer. The government found that in 2013 slightly over 31% of deaths in the city were attributed to cancer, nearly double the number of deaths attributed to pneumonia, the next leading …