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Wherever in the world you may be, we make sure you feel at home by keeping you connected to the news and information that matter to you. We frequently publish new articles to empower your life abroad through practical and inspirational content both, not only about health and international health insurance related topics, but also anything we consider key to fulfilling your lifestyle in your new host country.
Discover our Mental Health Coaching service
Individuals, couples and families who left the ‘comfort’ of their home for study, work, love or simply for adventure all agree that living abroad can be both exhilarating and challenging at the same time. Learning about new…
Discussing a Second Opinion with your treating team
You consulted another doctor for a Second Opinion… but what to do now? There are many reasons why you can request a second medical opinion. For example: You want to be sure the diagnosis and treatment plan you received are the only option You receive several treatment options and don´t know which one to choose […]
The importance of medical check-ups
Many diseases such as cancer, high blood pressure or diabetes show no symptoms in their initial stages. If they are diagnosed early such diseases can be treated resulting in a better prognosis. Identifying risk factors that predispose to certain pathologies and thus being able to monitor them is another advantage of medical check-ups. Even if […]
Global Health is getting a makeover – Discover our new brand identity
The first few months of 2021 have been marked by many promising partnerships and success stories. As you know, we attach great importance to customer satisfaction and are proud of the trust you place in us every day. In order to continue to respond to your needs, we are pursuing our development and growing our […]
Our society facing social phobia
Mental health is very present in the current context, both in the expatriate community and in the general population. At the beginning of our blog, we talked about anxiety and depression, some mental disorders that are often difficult to live with daily. When this anxiety turns into an excessive fear and changes our relationships with […]
Have a Truly Merry Christmas!
Dear customers and partners, The year-end festivities are approaching quickly and will close a whole year out of the ordinary. You have undoubtedly been confronted to many hardships that will have had a direct impact on your daily life. But in the last few weeks we have received some encouraging news, and in the coming […]
Second Medical Opinion is a useful health service for expats
Being diagnosed with a condition or having medical complaints that are not improving, can have a huge impact on your quality of life, both personal and professional. That is why it is important when you have any doubts or questions that cannot be answered by your treating medical team to reach out to another specialist […]
Farewell to Berlin! Moving from Germany to the Netherlands
Do you want to expand your horizons and move to the Netherlands? Diana, a 24 year old German expatriate, took the opportunity to move to the land of windmills… in the middle of the Covid pandemic! She tells us about her experience of moving to the Netherlands… As a child, I always dreamed of leaving […]
Customer survey : Your expectations are our priority
In August 2020, we launched our global customer satisfaction survey. It was conducted in three languages (English, German and French) and on 5 continents. We aimed to collect the opinions of our current customers, as well as those who used our services in the past. The main objective of the survey was to gather feedback […]
Lung cancer: Early detection is the key!
November is the lung cancer awareness month and we believe it is our duty, as a renowned international health insurer, to foster consciousness on this deadly disease. Lung cancer is the most common cause of death from cancer worldwide. This devastating cancer is estimated to be the source of nearly one in five deaths (1.59 […]
Top places you must visit in Singapore
Singapore is one of the cities that attracts the largest number of visitors and expatriates. Combining both modernity and the unexpected, there are so many things to discover in Singapore, both in the city centre and in its surroundings. Thanks to Lea’s precious advice, a young French expatriate in the City of the Lion, we […]
From the waiting room to your sofa: how healthcare enters your home thanks to telehealth
We all remember sitting endlessly in the waiting room of your doctor just to hear it is nothing to worry about. Our lives have digitalized so much that healthcare cannot stay behind. Nowadays we all want easy access not only to our bank account or our insurance company, but also to talk to a doctor […]
Panorama of the residential markets in Europe: key figures
Property purchase when on assignment in a foreign location is a possibility. Before considering such an investment, one should know in which city to invest this year. To give you an overview of the real estate market in Europe in 2020, we have looked at the average housing price evolution in some of the most […]