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Insurance terms and definitions

Insurance terms and definitions 150 150 China Access Team

Most important health insurance terms and definitions for expats in China While shopping around for the right health insurance, you may encounter certain terms and jargon that can have an…

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Health Insurance Deductibles

What is health insurance deductible and copayment?

What is health insurance deductible and copayment? 691 459 China Access Team

Understanding health insurance deductibles and copayments As one of the biggest factors that can impact health insurance premiums, both deductibles and copayments gain popularity these days. These are crucial financial…

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China social insurance for expats

What is the basic insurance in China – Social Insurance in China Explained

What is the basic insurance in China – Social Insurance in China Explained 640 384 China Access Team

Understanding China’s social insurance for expats 2026 As one of the fastest growing economies, China introduced social insurance several decades ago to both local residents and foreign employees. In this…

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Alternative Medicine in your Health Insurance

What’s alternative medicine cover in your health insurance?

What’s alternative medicine cover in your health insurance? 700 553 China Access Team

Understanding alternative medicine cover in your insurance plan in China Alternative medicine in health insurance refers to coverage for therapies outside of conventional medicine such as acupuncture, chiropractic care, herbal…

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What is medical underwriting?

What is medical underwriting? 150 150 China Access Team

What is medical underwriting for health insurance? Medical underwriting includes applicant disclosing their past medical history which is the reviewed by the medical team of an insurance company. Based on…

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Difference Between Inpatient and Outpatient Care

Difference Between Inpatient and Outpatient Care 150 150 China Access Team

Understanding the difference between inpatient and outpatient care Most insurance companies define inpatient care as a treatment where overnight stay in a hospital is medically necessary. On the other hand,…

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All you need to know about mental health insurance

All you need to know about mental health insurance 150 150 China Access Team

Understanding mental health cover in your insurance plan in China It is not easy to find a good mental health insurance in China. Even those that provide such benefits, usually…

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The Best Health Insurance for Children in China in 2026

The Best Health Insurance for Children in China in 2026 150 150 China Access Team

Can I buy health insurance for kids in China? Yes, you can. Options are either purchase a policy with at least one adult on it too, or go for a…

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Medical Inflation in China

What is medical inflation?

What is medical inflation? 839 498 China Access Team

What is medical inflation and how does it impact my health insurance in China? Medical inflation is similar to general inflation and is referred to the rate at which costs…

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Understanding Health Insurance Portability

Understanding Health Insurance Portability 150 150 China Access Team

What is portable health insurance in China? Allianz, AXA, Now Health and Bupa are best known in China for portability. You can carry on with their plans upon your relocation…

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