{"id":1575,"date":"2018-05-28T17:13:40","date_gmt":"2018-05-28T09:13:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pacificprime.hk\/blog\/?p=1575"},"modified":"2018-06-14T14:34:12","modified_gmt":"2018-06-14T06:34:12","slug":"ipmi-inflation-infographic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pacificprime.hk\/blog\/ipmi-inflation-infographic\/","title":{"rendered":"Introducing our new infographic on IPMI inflation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>At Pacific Prime, we\u2019re always finding new ways to <i>simplify insurance<\/i>. We do this by offering unparalleled support in all aspects of our clients\u2019 insurance journey, from comparing and identifying the best plans, to streamlining the claims and renewal process.<\/p>\n<p>To further support this ideal, our marketing team produces regular health guides and reports that help bring transparency to the world of insurance. Our latest report, titled:<i> International Private Medical Insurance Inflation &#8211; 2018, <\/i>provides a detailed look at the international private medical insurance (IPMI) inflation rates of eight popular plans offered by seven top insurers in ten key expat locations.<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019d like a brief overview of our latest report &#8211; or would like to ascertain if its findings will be of relevance to you &#8211; be sure to check out our new IPMI inflation infographic <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pacificprime.com\/resources\/infographic-ipmi-inflation-report-2018\/\">here<\/a>, or read on to learn more about our supplementary resource.<\/p>\n<div class='code-block code-block-5' style='margin: 8px 0; clear: both;'>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pacificprime.hk\/compare-quotes\/step-one\/?campSource=PPHK-Blog&utm_source=blog&utm_medium=content_banner&utm_campaign=Blog_Banner&utm_content=general\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-1283\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.pacificprime.hk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/WP-Banner-revamp-final-20221207_5.-General-final.jpg?resize=700%2C303&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"General insurance banner\" width=\"700\" height=\"303\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/p><\/div>\n\n<h2>About the<i> International Private Medical Insurance Inflation &#8211; 2018<\/i> report<\/h2>\n<p>Already featured on industry-leading sites like <a href=\"https:\/\/finance.yahoo.com\/news\/pacific-prime-releases-report-international-063000860.html\">Yahoo! Finance<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.internationalinvestment.net\/products\/insurance\/health-insurance\/pacific-prime-ipmi-inflation-fell-to-7-in-2017\/\">International Investment<\/a>, etc., download our latest IPMI inflation report today to unlock a wealth of information on:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The global health insurance inflation rate in 2017<\/li>\n<li>Premium inflation by insurer, including which insurer had the lowest rate increase in 2017 and the past five years<\/li>\n<li>Core and emerging forces shaping inflation rates globally<\/li>\n<li>Regional and country-specific IPMI premium increases<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pacificprime.com\/ipmi-2018\/\">here<\/a> to view the online version of our latest study, or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pacificprime.com\/ipmi-2018\/download\/\">here<\/a> to download your complimentary copy of the report.<\/p>\n<h2>Our latest infographic on IPMI inflation<\/h2>\n<p>Our marketing team\u2019s new infographic provides a brief visual overview of the key findings uncovered in our latest IPMI inflation report. Now featured on our main website, click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pacificprime.com\/resources\/infographic-ipmi-inflation-report-2018\/\">here<\/a> or the image below to view our infographic and enhance your knowledge on what sort of movement international health insurance premiums have made in 2017 and over the past eight years.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.pacificprime.hk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/180504-Infographic-IPMI-v2.2.jpg?ssl=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.pacificprime.hk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/180504-Infographic-IPMI-v2.2.jpg?resize=150%2C150&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"ipmi infographic\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Key highlights<\/h3>\n<p>For ease of reading, our infographic supplements the IPMI inflation report by visually illustrating the following:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Global IPMI inflation fell from 9.2% in 2016 to 7.0% in 2017<\/li>\n<li>The Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of health insurance premiums between 2009 &#8211; 2017, so you can start to see what healthy premium inflation looks like<\/li>\n<li>Average IPMI increases relative to Global Consumer Price Inflation (CPI), and how they\u2019ve tracked over time<\/li>\n<li>Three high cost Asian markets, namely Hong Kong, China, and Singapore, have seen rates inflate faster than the global average<\/li>\n<li>As in the past, the four main factors shaping international health insurance inflation include: Rising demand for new medical technology, an imbalance of healthcare supply and demand, increasing compensation for doctors, and healthcare overutilization<\/li>\n<li>Two emerging trends that had an impact on premiums in 2017, and will likely continue to affect them throughout the rest of 2018, are an increase in compliance and a more favorable global economy than was the case in 2016<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Increase your knowledge of international private medical insurance<\/h2>\n<p>Our latest infographic is a great place to start if you\u2019re looking for a cursory overview on health insurance premium inflation. If you\u2019re in search for more in-depth information on global, regional, and country-specific rate increases, as well as full analysis on premium inflation drivers and trends, then be sure to download your FREE PDF copy of the <i>International Private Medical Insurance Inflation &#8211; 2018 <\/i>report today.<\/p>\n<p>Finding and maintaining the best value health insurance plan can be difficult, especially if you\u2019re not well versed in the world of insurance. As such, we highly advise staying up-to-date on the main aspects of medical insurance by reading our <a href=\"http:\/\/pacificprime.hk\/blog\">weekly-updated blog<\/a>, as well as our extensive range of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pacificprime.com\/resources\/prime-guides\/\">global<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pacificprime.hk\/guides\/\">Hong Kong-specific<\/a> resources. If you have any more questions, or would like to request a free quote, <a href=\"http:\/\/pacificprime.hk\/contact-us\">contact our team<\/a> today.<\/p>\n<div class='code-block code-block-6' style='margin: 8px 0; clear: both;'>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pacificprime.hk\/compare-quotes\/step-one\/?campSource=PPHK-Blog&utm_source=blog&utm_medium=cta_banner&utm_campaign=Blog_Banner&utm_content=quote\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-1279\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.pacificprime.hk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/HK-BANNER-Couple.jpg?resize=700%2C303&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Get a quote banner\" width=\"700\" height=\"303\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/p><\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At Pacific Prime, we\u2019re always finding new ways to simplify insurance. 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