{"id":424664,"date":"2026-05-12T23:41:10","date_gmt":"2026-05-12T23:41:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/424664\/"},"modified":"2026-05-12T23:41:10","modified_gmt":"2026-05-12T23:41:10","slug":"aia-nz-reveals-huge-claims-total","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/424664\/","title":{"rendered":"AIA NZ reveals huge claims total"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Rising insurance claims <\/p>\n<p>Beyond heart claims, AIA NZ reported $177.31m in health insurance claims, with rising volumes attributed to pressure on the public health system, improved diagnostic capability, and medical inflation. The insurer also paid $257.73m in life insurance claims, $142.45m in trauma claims, $108.69m in income protection claims, and $21.35m in total permanent disablement claims. The company accepted 91% of all claims received. Claim payments were highest among customers aged 50 to 59.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Rising insurance claims Beyond heart claims, AIA NZ reported $177.31m in health insurance claims, with rising volumes attributed&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":424665,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[112221,2562,134,5457,111,139,69],"class_list":["post-424664","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-health","tag-aia","tag-claims","tag-health","tag-heart-disease","tag-new-zealand","tag-newzealand","tag-nz"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/424664","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=424664"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/424664\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/424665"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=424664"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=424664"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=424664"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}