The Changing Face of Healthcare: Understanding the Medical Loss Ratio
The Affordable Care Act created a new regulation designed to bring down the cost of healthcare through the use of a new medical loss ratio standard. Read more...
Jan 23, 2011
Corporate Duty of Care and Risk Mitigation in emerging markets and the developing world: medical evacuation and outpatient care for employees
Across all sectors and industries, the developing world has continued to see market growth and significant foreign direct investment (FDI). Read more...
Jan 23, 2011
Are You And Your Company Ready To Travel
Is travel insurance really necessary and worth the added expense? According to the leading travel website Expedia, Read more...
Jan 23, 2011
Having an Anti-Jerk Policy as Part of your Corporate Wellness Strategy: Defining the Problem and the Impact of Workplace Bullying
This is the first article in a series addressing workplace bullying. The article below defines the problem and its consequences. Read more...
Jan 23, 2011
HEALTH INSURANCE FOR EXPATRIATES IN SPAIN
Health policies are sold in Spain in two modalities. The first one provides healthcare services through a closed list of doctors and hospitals that have agreed to work with them. Read more...
Jan 23, 2011
How to Drive Value Creation in the C-Suite
In the eyes of a CEO, businesses create jobs, innovate, manufacture and provide the services that drive economic growth. Read more...
Jan 23, 2011
Managing The Advanced Diagnostic Testing Boom
Advanced diagnostics, including molecular and genetic tests, is one of the fastest growing diagnostic areas – and one that brings with it tremendous complexity, Read more...
Jan 23, 2011
PHARMA REFORM AND WORLD TRADE
This Trojan horse was allowed into the 1984 regulatory regime. There were a number of methods for the brand-name companies to fight the generics Read more...
Jan 23, 2011
Responsibilities at Time of Sale
Insurance professionals know that medically underwritten rates and policy exclusions are essential to the availability and affordability of travel insurance and other health insurance products. Read more...
Jan 23, 2011
Duty of care Versus Duty of Dollar
How HR and Risk Professionals Can Still Care for Employees While Watching Their Costs Globalization has brought today’s travelers to new, Read more...
Jan 23, 2011
Global Benefits an Industry in Growth Mode
In today’s global world, many employers are growing and opening up new offices in different parts of the world. Read more...
Jan 23, 2011
How to better care?
The physical mobility of clients is increasing at a rapid pace. They travel across the globe for personal and professional reasons. Travelling is always accompanied with high degree of risk which cannot be ignored. Read more...
Jan 23, 2011
Destination: China
China is the most populated country in the world with an estimated 1.3 billion people and is the second largest country in the world by land area . Read more...
Aug 25, 2010
Final Agenda and Speakers Announced for 1st international Expatriate Healthcare, Travel Insurance and Global Insurance Conference
I think this picture says a lot. What do you see? Some of you see an empty room, I see lost opportunity. In only a few weeks days the largest gathering of international benefits and healthcare professionals in the country will happen at the 1st Expatriate Healthcare, Read more...
Aug 25, 2010
Saving Money with Travel Insurance
When faced with the need to find health care at an affordable price, the options can cause your head to spin if you are trying to buy insurance for traveling overseas or will be staying in a foreign country for an extended period of time. Read more...
Aug 25, 2010