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The Gen Re Dread Disease Survey – Key Takeaways for the Hong Kong Market

Von Orchis Li |December 16, 2021|English

Our 8th survey of Dread Disease insurance in Asia covers the experience in China, Hong Kong, Malaysia and Singapore from 2015 to 2019. While we had originally planned to complete our data collection for the new report by Q3 of 2020, COVID‑19 hit hard...
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U.S. Supplemental Benefits Remain Strong Throughout the Pandemic

Von Kayla Rooney |November 30, 2021|English

Despite the many challenges confronting the supplemental health industry during the pandemic, first-year premium growth remained positive, albeit modest, for Critical Illness insurance. This indicator is one of many revealed in Gen Re’s recently...
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Understanding the Cardiovascular Consequences of Diabetes

Von Dr. Sandra Mitic |November 12, 2021|English

The International Diabetes Federation (IDF) estimates that worldwide around 463 million people (aged 20‑79 years) have diabetes, which comprises around 9.3% of the world’s population.1 A little over 90% have type 2 diabetes.2 Experts predict that...
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Accident Insurance – a Great Complement to Critical Illness Insurance

Von Kayla Rooney |September 02, 2021|English

With open enrollment around the corner, a popular form of supplemental insurance selected will be Accident insurance. Accident insurance, an indemnity-based product often sold at the worksite, pays scheduled benefits for accident or injury-based ailments....
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The U.S. Critical Illness Market Remains Strong

Von Kayla Rooney |December 11, 2020|English

The results from our latest annual U.S. Critical Illness Insurance Market Survey are worth a look as favorable trends continue. 46 companies participated in this year’s survey, with the results representing 81 products that are currently in the...
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MINOCA - A New Type of Myocardial Infarction?

Von Dr. Sandra Mitic |September 03, 2020|English | Français

A new syndrome of myocardial infarction (MI) has been defined in the clinical context over the past few years - myocardial infarction with non-obstructive coronary arteries (MINOCA). Several large, international acute myocardial infarction (AMI) studies...
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