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Bupa is the UK´s largest health insurer and the health insurance specialist in Hong Kong with nearly 35 years of extensive experience |
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Bupa–the UK´s largest health insurer
Committed to serving Hong Kong for over three decades
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Bupa was founded in 1947. Since then, it has gone from a UK company to a major global name in private health and care. |
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Our businesses range from health insurance to care homes for the elderly, from hospitals to health assessments and chronic disease management. Business turnover in 2009 was approximately £6.94 billion (HK$87 billion)1. |
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Bupa operates in the UK, America, Australia, New Zealand, Spain, Latin America, Hong Kong, China, Thailand, India and Saudi Arabia. |
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We have over 10 million insurance customers in more than 190 countries. |
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As a provident association, Bupa has no shareholders and all profits are reinvested to improve our healthcare services. |
Bupa Hong Kong–your health insurance specialist
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Over the past 30 years, Bupa Hong Kong has become well known for its quality health insurance service. It is now one of the top three medical insurers in Hong Kong2. |
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As a leading provider, we are trusted by over 210,000 individuals and more than 2,000 companies, safeguarding individual´s and employees´ health. For 14 years in a row, we have been recommended by the Hong Kong Government to provide quality health insurance schemes to civil servants. |
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Over 90% of the hospital claims and clinical claims can be settled within 5 working days3, which best demonstrates our commitment of putting member´s benefit first. We paid more than 30,000 hospital claims and 1,000,000 clinical claims in 2009. Total paid amount was over HK$600 million. |
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Bupa is the first insurer to offer lifelong guaranteed renewal of individual health insurance to ensure members are covered during old age. |
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Bupa´s medical network boasts around 2,400 clinics and health facilities, making it the largest in Hong Kong. We pioneered medical card service, enabling members to receive treatment without cash payment and the hassles of submitting claims. |
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Bupa CarePro health insurance scheme was selected by the Next Magazine as "The Best Medical Insurance Scheme" in 2009 |
1 Source: Bupa Annual Report 2009; Exchange rate: £1=HK$12.55 (as of 31 December 2009)
2 Source: Annual General Business Statistics, Office of the Commissioner of Insurance, 2008
3 This is based on the claim applications received in 2009
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