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TakeCare offers Asia Health Plan, opens Philippines referral office
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Posted on Nov 21 2006
As a consumer health organization committed to making available a broad range of quality, accessible, and affordable health care services to the region, TakeCare introduces its Asia Health Plan and its expanded network of facilities.
“Consumers are becoming more conscious of where their healthcare dollars should be spent as well as the associated travel when receiving care off-island,” said Joseph Husslein, president and CEO. “With this in mind, our Asia Health Plan provides a cost-effective alternative with an expanded, quality network of facilities throughout Asia.
This means that TakeCare clients may now also avail of healthcare facilities in Japan, Thailand, Singapore, Hong Kong, South Korea, and the Philippines, with hospitals and clinics that have a reputation of providing internationally recognized quality health care.
“In doing so, TakeCare members enrolled with our Asia Health Plan are provided with more affordable and accessible health care along with reduces travel time and costs to quality facilities,” said Husslein.
“The reception of employer groups and subscribers to TakeCare’s Asia Health Plan has been very well received,” said Caesar Villanueva, sales manager. “Employer groups are now provided with a high quality, very affordable health benefit program to offer their employees.”
Complementing its Asia network expansion, TakeCare recently opened its Medical Referral Office in the Philippines to assist its members when they visit St. Luke’s Hospital.
“Through our expanded Asia network, along with the opening of our medical referral office, TakeCare poises itself for future growth opportunities throughout Asia,” said Gus Sablan, senior vice president.
TakeCare Insurance recently moved up to No. 6 in the 2006 Deloitte & Touche/Guam Business list of top 40 companies in Micronesia.
“With out recent expansion of products and services, TakeCare continues to grow providing opportunities for employment within our organization,” said Husslein. [B][I](PR)
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