In this issue we ask if British travellers are complacent about insurance; examine cost containment in Europe and ask how insurers and assistance companies can contain spiralling medical expenses; and look at cases of victims of sexual assaults while overseas, and explore whether standard travel insurance policies assist them fully.

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In this issue

Teaching Brits the true value of insurance

Are British travellers complacent about insurance? Carrie Dunn investigates, and asks what the industry can do to strengthen its position

How can businesses contain spiralling medical expenses?

Tatum Anderson examines the high medical bills in Europe and asks insurance and assistance companies what can be done

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News analysis: In crisis mode

If a policyholder should be the victim of a sexual assault while they are overseas, what mechanisms are in place in standard travel insurance policies to assist them from a…

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Industry Voice: Repatriating neurodiverse clients

Dr Adrian Hyzler, Chief Medical Officer for Crisis24, discusses how medical assistance companies can approach the repatriation of people with neurological differences to ensure as safe and comfortable a journey…

Interview: Dr Damian Cornacchia and Lynn Pina, GeoBlue

Senior Medical Director Dr Damian Cornacchia and Chief Marketing Officer Lynn Pina speak to Chloe Fox about GeoBlue, its role within the medical insurance industry and what lies ahead for…

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Industry voice: The ever-evolving role of brokers in IPMI

William Cooper, Marketing Director for William Russell, talks to ITIJ about how the role of brokers has changed, and how relationships with clients are paramount

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Protecting customers for every eventuality

Kelly Sahner, Chief Commercial Officer at Trip Mate, tells us about her progression in the business, new tech, and vital partnerships

Understanding what ‘value-based care’ truly means

New Frontier Group is exploring how the VBC model can be adapted to meet the demands of international patients coming into the US. Gitte Bach, CEO, explains how it works…