Preventive healthcare activities in Taiwan will soon earn health-points which can later be redeemed for health-related products or services.
In Taiwan, the legal framework for insurance supervision, Article 148-3 and Article 171-1 of the Insurance Act, were amended and promulgated by the president on 18 June 2025.
The National Health Insurance Administration of Taiwan has proposed to raise the limit on out-of-pocket expenses for hospitalisations under the National Health Insurance (NHI) from 1 January 2026.
The pilot programme Hospital-at-Home (HaH) launched recently by the country's National Health Insurance Scheme has found that the patients in the HaH programme recovered faster and incurred less expenditure on treatment.
Six major Taiwanese life insurers have registered a combined after-tax profit of NT$16.73bn ($552m) in August 2025. This translates into a 11.8-fold increase from the same month last year. The life insurers' profits have been driven largely by the weakening Taiwan dollar.
The Financial Supervisory Commission of the Republic of China (Taiwan), the Taiwanese insurance regulator, has released the pre-tax profit of insurance companies as at the end of July 2025 as NT$42.4bn ($1.4bn).
Long term exposure to extreme heatwaves accelerates the body's ageing process according to a new study published in Nature Climate Change journal in August 2025.
These are the updates on insurance regulatory developments in China.
The Financial Supervisory Commission of the Republic of China (Taiwan), the Taiwanese insurance regulator, has released the sales statistics of foreign-currency denominated products by life insurance industry as of end June 2025.
The Financial Supervisory Commission (FSC) is encouraging the insurance industry to establish a 'designated contact person' mechanism for insurance policies to protect the assets of the elderly and people who lack mental capacity.