Allianz Worldwide Care offers expats option to freeze plan

Called Freedom, the new plan feature will be available to all private individuals selecting one of Allianz Worldwide Care’s international health insurance plans through Pacific Prime. Freedom allows the policyholder to freeze their own personally funded health insurance plan if they become eligible for an employer funded plan, with the ability to re-activate it up to 5 years later. Allianz Worldwide says the option will also be helpful to those who have to be enrolled in a national healthcare scheme due to regulatory requirements in certain countries.   While medical treatment is not c...