Category Archive For "Insurance"
What is the Cost of Giving Birth in Hong Kong?
Taking that big step towards having a baby can be an incredibly rewarding experience. Considering the more practical side of pregnancy planning – such as preparing for the cost of giving birth in Hong Kong – can, however, be quite daunting. This is especially the case for expats, most of whom prefer to deliver their …
Chronic Conditions and Care in Hong Kong
Did you know that, according to the World Health Organization (WHO), the leading cause of death worldwide is chronic conditions, with an estimated 41 million deaths a year being attributed to the diseases that make up this large umbrella term? In this Pacific Prime Hong Kong article, we’ll take a look at an interesting habit …
The healthcare system in Hong Kong: An informative overview
One of the most crucial things to think about as an expat moving to, or living in Hong Kong is, undoubtedly, how to go about accessing its healthcare system. In this vibrant metropolis, you’ll find that there are many quality healthcare options available from both the public and private systems, and rest assured that the …
Inpatient vs. outpatient insurance: What does it cover and what is the difference?
Hong Kong boasts some top hospitals and an excellent healthcare system – albeit one that is bank-breakingly expensive. This is especially the case if you’re looking to use the private system, which comes with attractive perks such as shorter waiting times and superior quality of service. Fortunately, you can get health insurance in Hong Kong …
5 major travel trends for 2023 besides revenge travel
Taking revenge isn’t a concept that normally conjures up images of smiling faces or happy sharing among friends. Then again, 2023 is not your average year in Hong Kong – it is the first full year since 2019 when people can take foreign trips like they used to (for the most part), and understandably, revenge …
