Netherlands One Million Tender

This year 1.2 million Dutch people exchanged health insurers. That amounts to 7.0 of all insured. Vektis Intelligence determines the final transfer rate each year based on the switching information from insurers. The percentage of switchers is very high this year. Only in 2013 the switching percentage was higher by 7.2.Insured persons can terminate their health insurance every year until 1 January and then have until 1 February at the latest to take out a new health insurance policy. ZN chairman Andr Rouvoet We already saw the preliminary transfer figures that people have delved into the differences between providers. More than one million insured persons consulted the Health Insurance Card.Many people used this information to actually opt for a different health insurance policy. The online information card of insurers on which people can compare policies was visited 1.4 million times until 1 February.