Health Insurance

Tips for an easy health insurance claims process By Geoffrey Mann- March 27, 2022 Tenzing’s Tips for an Easy Claims Process Step 1 Refer to an expert beforehand Step 2 Get the insurance company to pay up front Step 3 Submit to the insurer Step 4  Update with additional information as needed Step 5 Receive […]

Even elite athletes suffer serious injuries; why do so many people think they won’t? By Ian Comandao – Sep 29, 2022  On a regular basis, we hear about another star athlete whose career has been cut short by injury. This happens in every sport, from football to baseball to soccer to tennis. This can be […]

Direct billing is great but it’s not perfect for everything By Geoffrey Mann – Sep 20, 2022 Most health insurance customers love having direct billing, where their insurance provider comes to an agreement with hospitals and clinics to guarantee payment of their shared customers’ medical expenses, so the customer doesn’t need to pay at the […]

What is moratorium underwriting for a health insurance policy? By Geoffrey Mann- Sep 12, 2022 A select few international insurance providers offer moratorium underwriting policies, in addition to the standard full medical underwriting versions. Moratorium policies aren’t for everyone, but they can be very useful in certain circumstances A bit of background: Private insurers operate […]

Dealing with the dreaded health insurance claims By Ian Comandao – Aug 26, 2022  Nobody likes paperwork. Nobody really likes insurance. And certainly nobody likes insurance paperwork. But if you have health insurance, at some point you’re going to have to deal with the dreaded insurance claim. Most people don’t know how to file an […]

Health Insurance for Pre-Existing Conditions: What You Need to Know By Geoffrey Mann – Aug 18, 2022 Health Insurance for Pre-Existing Conditions Finding a good health insurance policy in Southeast Asia is actually relatively easy. However, finding coverage for a pre-existing medical condition is often just not possible. The general rule is that private insurance […]

The (Condensed) Ultimate Guide to Employer Group Health Insurance in Vietnam By Geoffrey Mann – Aug 11, 2022 Companies and other organizations can sponsor health insurance for their employees. The process can be complicated but most of the potential decisions are outlined below. Employer Group Health Plans can improve your bottom line Employers that don’t […]

What to Consider When Seeking Medical Treatment in Vietnam By Ian Comandao – Aug 04, 2022  Healthcare in Vietnam isn’t necessarily “world class.” Many experienced expats and well-to-do Vietnamese will actually go to Thailand or Singapore for major medical procedures. With that said, it’s not all doom and gloom. There are plenty of competent doctors […]