Category Archive For "Insurance"
Thailand featured in International Private Medical Insurance inflation report
Historically speaking, it’s inevitable that the health insurance premiums you paid the previous year will go up once you renew your plan the following year. Just how much they increase will depend on a number of different factors including the insurer, the country, the plan, etc. To help uncover the factors shaping international private medical …
“Do I need Thailand health insurance?”: Information for expats
If you’re relatively new to Thailand and you will be here on a long term basis, there are many important things that you should know about. Where to go for any product or service you might need, how to find the best deal on a place to stay, and how to make friends in a …
Pregnancy technology: Using the digital revolution to empower your maternity term
From being a small blip on an ultrasound screen to a big and beautiful belly bump, there’s a lot going on during a pregnancy for mothers. In times past, there was a lot of strange and quirky maternity advice out there for moms; from Russian and Chinese women being told not to cut their hair …
Top 6 health insurance exclusions to watch out for
Before securing a health insurance plan, there will be a number of things you will need to look out for to determine whether it’s the best fitting plan for your needs; chief among them being the policy exclusions. For those of you who don’t know what it means, a health insurance exclusion refers to anything …
What Thai businesses need to know about disaster insurance
Disaster insurance might sound alarmist, but in truth it’s a simple solution designed to protect your business from disruptions. As any company owner knows, suffering a lengthy and unexpected downtime in your business can be costly; halting profits and potentially compounding debts. Whether it’s a natural or man-made disaster, Pacific Prime Thailand has all you …
Corporate health insurance: What it is and what it can do for your employees in Thailand
Successful businesses know that offering corporate health insurance can go a long way in attracting and retaining talented and highly skilled staff. The job market is a competitive place for employers, just as it is for employees. Those companies offering packages that go beyond a mere pay packet are what today’s jobseekers expect; just look …
Where to find the best healthcare in Thailand
Over the better part of the past decade or more, Thailand has become one of the premier places for medical tourism. With a generally increasing investment into healthcare by both private facilities and the government, we are seeing an increasingly high quality of care in the country. That said, there can still be concerns about …
Looking at short term health insurance in Thailand
Anyone living in Thailand likely already knows that the country is one of the biggest tourist destinations on earth. With verdant jungles to white sand beaches to activities of all kinds the country has a lot to offer. In fact, according to Reuters, Thailand welcomed 32.6 million visitors in 2016. When coming to Thailand for …
4 important private medical insurance trends
Health insurance plans, especially those that are international in nature can be a serious investment. Because of this, many people who secure an international plan want to ensure they get the best value out of it. A good way to do this is to ensure that you are aware international private medical insurance trends in …
Reducing health insurance premiums when you renew your plan
It is a fairly certain thing that health insurance premiums will increase each year, leaving you to deal with ever increasing health insurance premiums when you go to renew your plan. If you feel that the premium increase on your plan makes it too expensive, there are ways you can reduce or limit what you …