Japanese media outlets appeared to struggle to find suitable expressions to describe the complicated and confusing Dec. 2 transition to the “maina hokensho” system. The day was meant to mark a ...

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The Global Health Insurance Card (GHIC) has replaced the old EHIC arrangements, which gave British citizens access to free or low-cost medical treatment in the EU and some other countries. The huge ...

During a digital health symposium this week, Christopher Longhurst, MD, with UC San Diego Health, pulled up a QR code from his phone's digital wallet, scanned it at a check-in kiosk and instantly ...

Here are the rules for using travelling with an EHIC card in 2026 now that some Brits are using the new GHIC cards.

UK residents are now able to apply for a UK Global Health Insurance Card (GHIC), the government has announced. Under Britain’s new agreement with the EU, UK residents’ rights to emergency and ...

Manufacturer copay cards are discounts that can help lower the cost of brand-name medications for people with private insurance plans. Share on Pinterest PeopleImages/Getty Images Manufacturer copay ...

Australian iPhone users will be able to use their mobile devices as part of their healthcare experience, with HICAPS practitioners in the country now accepting digital health insurance cards held in ...

Japan's health insurance system is undergoing change with the invalidation of the old insurance card. Here's what you need to know if you are a resident of Japan. Patient: "I have a My Number Card." ...

We've listed our five most read stories on The Mainichi news site, from top to bottom, that were published between November 8 and 16. The first story was viewed by 20.7 % of our regular readers. (The ...