BUPA International to update pricing model

Bupa International will now calculate customer's prices on the country where he or she resides on its individual Lifeline and company products. Previously, the pricing model for individual Lifeline products was calculated on a worldwide basis and for company products on a regional basis. Both products will continue to be community rated. A further change is also being made to individual Lifeline products where a customer's price will be based on his or her age and not, as previously, a five-year age band. Bill Ward, managing director of Bupa International, said: "When it comes to me...