Health Cover Intelligence Op-ed: Separate social and private insurance systems are an economic bottleneck To most Chinese, the world of insurance is shrouded in mystery. No one is quite sure exactly what we do,…AdminJuly 25, 2015
Health Cover Intelligence US expatriates need to prepare now for PPACA law, US government advisor tells OWC The views expressed in the Q&A section of this article represent those of Cigna only. The OWC team has spoken…AdminJuly 25, 2015
Health Cover Intelligence US expats can avoid PPACA tax penalty with special status Our previous article on the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA), also commonly known as “Obamacare”, focused on one…AdminJuly 25, 2015
insights Building a cost effective health insurance solution How it's possible for China-based MNCs to implement more sustainable (and cheaper) medical insurance plans, by adding a few simple…AdminOctober 18, 2013
insights Social insurance versus private medical insurance in China Foreigner participation in China's social insurance system and its impact on the purchase of international private medical insurance plans At…AdminOctober 18, 2013
insights Benefits of forming a group medical insurance plan Afraid your employees’ accident or condition will cost your business hundreds of thousands of dollars? Then purchase a group medical…AdminOctober 18, 2013
insights Direct billing at ParkwayHealth ParkwayHealth has recently changed the direct billing procedure for out-patient treatment at medical clinics in China, but there’s no need…AdminOctober 18, 2013
insights Are offshore policies worth it? Ever receive those enticing emails from independent financial advisors (IFAs) or inexperienced insurance brokers offering phenomenal cover at a very…AdminOctober 18, 2013
insights International school insurance check-list One of the questions we get asked by our international school clients all the time is: “What types of insurance…AdminOctober 18, 2013
insights The expatriate’s guide to vaccinations in China Planning a trip or just arrived with your family to start your new career abroad, and still unsure whether you…AdminOctober 18, 2013
insights Take my breath away: Beijing’s record smog It's no secret Beijing's air pollution recently hit record highs, now how can you better protect your health? On the…AdminOctober 18, 2013
insights Disability income replacement insurance: A critical component to a comprehensive benefit plan Many employers in China understand that protecting an employee’s family in case of death is a critical employee benefit. However,…AdminOctober 18, 2013