Using insurance company annual statement data, the "Medical Malpractice Claims-Made Social Inflation and Loss Development Report" estimates that in the decade ending in 2021, between $2.4 and $3.5 ...
The cost of medical care is expected to rise globally by 10.3% in 2026 according to a new survey by global advisor WTW. Boards and C-suite leaders continue to be concerned about employee wellbeing and ...
For my most vulnerable patients, a single dollar can mean the difference between taking life-saving medication or going without, between managing a chronic illness or suffering preventable ...
Sun, February 8, 2026 at 2:59 PM UTC Many retirees open their benefits statement with cautious optimism, only to find that their 2.8% cost-of-living adjustment doesn't stretch as far as expected. The ...
Medical inflation in India is rising at an exponential rate every year. Many households, despite government support, are at ...
Improving predictability in healthcare costs is key to enhancing health insurance adoption in India, where penetration is ...
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Company-sponsored medical covers in pain

Patients on company-sponsored insurance covers are bearing a higher cost of their hospital bills through co-payment after medical bills jumped 13 percent last year, surpassing the global average.The ...
Consumer Action for a Strong Economy (CASE) and a coalition of consumer watchdogs are intensifying their nationwide crackdown ...
One of the biggest drivers for health insurance claims last year was heart disease.
MEDICAL claims inflation has led to a higher rate of claims for medical and health insurance and takaful (MHIT), says Finance Minister II Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan.