{
  "id": 19636643,
  "title": "UAE Insurer says medical claims up about 36% across Gulf in three years",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/12/uae-insurer-says-medical-claims-up-about-36-across-gulf-in-three-years",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-12T09:29:44.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Gulf News",
    "slug": "gulf-news",
    "url": "https://gulfnews.com/uae/uae-insurer-says-medical-claims-up-about-36-across-gulf-in-three-years-1.500744777"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Abu Dhabi: Health insurance payouts by MetLife across the Gulf increased by approximately 36 per cent over three years, rising from $302 million in 2023 to $410 million in 2025, as more insured individuals accessed medical services ranging from surgical procedures and medicines to laboratory testing, according to the insurer's latest regional claims report. The figures, which represent medical…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}