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Middle East Employer Survey

Medical Plans Trends

Organizations across the Middle East face significant challenges in today’s environment, and businesses have to keep up with changing workforces if they want to stay competitive. Employees have greater expectations from their employers to not only provide a compelling employee value proposition but they want an employer that truly cares about their well-being.

Mercer Marsh Benefits and Mercer - both businesses of Marsh McLennan, surveyed over 200 employers in the Middle East in order to explore trends in medical plans, sustainability and employee well-being. These trends are crucial for employers designing healthcare plans to meet the needs of their businesses and employees.

The four trends identified as being key areas of priority in 2023 for employers in the Middle East are:

Retention and attraction of talent

Control the rise of benefit spend

Enhanced digital capabilities to improve efficiency

Download our Insights Report to learn more about the key trends in your country and the actions employers are taking to manage their benefits for sustainability. 

Insights Report

Middle East Medical Plans Trends 2023