International Healthcare - World service

Despite the threat of SARS and the crisis in the Middle East, the international private medical insurance (PMI) market is thriving. While these external and dominant forces, coupled with a general slowdown in world economic activity, threatened to challenge any potential growth in the market, the international PMI sector has held its own. Sales have remained stable and these issues have had very little impact on the overall state of the market. Bouyant market "There are several influences affecting the international market at the moment," says Paula Covey, head of marketing at BUPA Inter...