Cancer Specialist Care Launches in Indonesia

February 9, 2026

World‑Class Cancer Expertise, Cancer Support, and Leading Cancer Hospital Treatment Access for Indonesians

A breakthrough plan providing world-class cancer expertise, treatment access, and comprehensive services and support.

Leading insurer Aswata and global reinsurer Peak Re bring world-class cancer care to Indonesia, providing access to renowned cancer specialists, doctors, and the world-class leading medical institutions in cancer treatment and research, along with dedicated personal advocacy and services from the professional global patient organization PGH.

PT Asuransi Wahana Tata (“Aswata”), in collaboration with global reinsurer Peak Reinsurance Company Limited (“Peak Re”), today announced the launch of Cancer Specialist Care, a breakthrough plan that combines international cancer expertise, direct access and cover for cancer treatment at the recognized top US cancer hospitals, and dedicated patient support and services from Preferred Global Health (“PGH”).

Cancer Specialist Care is designed to help Indonesians achieve the best possible outcome after a cancer diagnosis. More than a policy, it is a best medical process. The plan provides medical, emotional, practical, and financial support that goes far beyond traditional private medical insurance or critical illness cash plans.

Speaking in Jakarta, Christian Wanandi, CEO of Aswata, said:

“This Personalized Cancer Care enables Indonesians to access the world’s best cancer experts, innovative treatments, and vital support—ensuring they are not only protected, but confident in facing even the most challenging diagnoses.”

“With Cancer Specialist Care, you are never alone on your journey—every step brings hope, healing, and access to the world’s leading experts, empowering you to face each day with strength and confidence.” said, Jasmine Miow, Head of South Asia and Southeast Asia, Peak Re.

“Being diagnosed with cancer is a life-changing event. With this new product, we aim to provide the best treatment outcomes by granting access to the world’s top medical practitioners. At Peak Re, we are continually striving to innovate solutions that significantly impact human life.” said Dr. Kumud Bordoloi, Head of Accident & Health, Peak Re.

A Different Standard of Cancer Protection and Support

Key Features and Benefits

Access to the World’s Leading Cancer Specialists: Connect to leading cancer specialists and world-class top US hospitals renowned for advanced cancer treatments, medicines, scale, resources, and breakthrough research.

Multidisciplinary Expertise: A dedicated team of multidisciplinary specialists stands with you, ensuring the diagnosis is correct and complete and providing personalized treatment plan options, so you can face your journey with information and knowledge about treatment protocols for your case, confidence, and hope for the best possible outcome.
Doctor-to-Doctor Dialogue—Care Beyond Borders: This invaluable peer-to-peer dialogue means your medical team expands: your local treating team and doctor can discuss your case and share knowledge about your treatment directly with world-leading cancer specialists at top US hospitals.
Dedicated Advocacy and Family Support: With PGH Personal Care Managers by your side, you and your loved ones are never left to navigate cancer alone. Guided by skilled, empathetic professionals, you will find 24/7 support, reassurance, understanding, and unwavering advocacy at every turn.
Unmatched Financial Protection—Peace of Mind, Always: Breathe easier knowing you are covered for up to USD 2 million per year, per covered person, with seamless direct payments to the US hospitals if you choose to receive treatment abroad. So you don’t have to pre-finance treatment and deal with forms.
Travel and Comfort Without Compromise: High travel and accommodation benefit up to USD 100,000, including business-class travel arrangements, you and your family can focus on what truly matters: your well-being.
Comprehensive Concierge—Every Detail, Every Need: From hospital admissions, medical scheduling, to airport transfers, language interpreters to dietary preferences, our concierge team ensures every moment is seamless. Your journey should be about healing, not logistics.
Essential Medicines, When They Matter Most: Gain access to vital, FDA-approved cancer medicines not available in Indonesia.

Putting the Patient First – Every Step of the Way

“People who have cancer, and those who care for them, rely on quality cancer care, specialists, and medicines,” said Anya Eckbo, Executive Director at PGH. PGH is headquartered in Boston, the country’s “Silicon Valley” of medical innovation, and has more than 25 years of experience helping members across Asia and worldwide achieve the best possible outcome – survival and improved quality of life using best medical practice to survive and recovery quality of life.

Bridging the Gap to World Class Medical Excellence

Cancer outcomes vary widely — not only across countries but also between hospitals. Cancer Specialist Care was developed to make sure that top cancer experts, treatments, and care is widely available, no matter where one lives.

Cancer Specialist Care connects individuals with leading Centers of Medical Excellence and Research & Development in cancer, the top ranked US hospitals, known for advanced treatments, breakthrough research, concentrating talent from around the world, and experienced specialists in rare and complex cases.

The program facilitates:

Case reviews and treatment plan refinement by specialists at top U.S. hospitals.
The option to receive treatment at these centers with full insurance protection.
Seamless collaboration between local and international medical teams.

Advanced Cancer is not a one-time intervention. It often requires multiple phases of care, including surgery, chemotherapy, radiation, and targeted medicines. With rapidly advancing science, being aware of and having access to expert opinions can make a significant difference in outcomes.

Supporting Individuals, Families, and Organizations

Cancer Specialist Care helps to ensure that individuals, families, and employers can access:

Updated information on latest treatment options and Life‑saving medicines.
Access to specialists experienced in complex or rare cases.
Advanced, personalized treatment pathways.
Comprehensive financial protection.
Professional guidance and navigation.

Plan availability

Cancer Specialist Care is available to Indonesian residents aged 12 months to 75 years old.

About Aswata

Established in 1964, PT Asuransi Wahana Tata (Aswata) is one of Indonesia’s largest and most trusted general insurance companies. Supported by solid capital and a dedicated team of approximately 800 employees, Aswata operates through around 68 branch offices across the country.

To enhance customer experience, Aswata integrates digital innovation through:

LINTASWATA, a real-time online system across all branches.
24/7 Call Center (1500298) and multi-channel communication.
Virtual Assistant (VANIA) & siDia mobile app for easy policy and claims handling.

With over six decades of experience, Aswata remains committed to delivering reliable, accessible, and forward-looking insurance solutions throughout Indonesia.

About Peak Re

Peak Reinsurance Company Limited (“Peak Re”) is a global reinsurer founded in 2012 and headquartered in Hong Kong. The company offers innovative reinsurance solutions across property & casualty, health, and life, with particular strength in emerging markets in Asia. Renowned for agility, client-centricity, and a deep understanding of local markets, Peak Re provides forward-looking solutions that help insurers strengthen resilience, close protection gaps, and support sustainable community development. Rated “A-” (Excellent) by A.M. Best and authorized by the Insurance Authority of Hong Kong, Peak Re combines disciplined underwriting with an entrepreneurial culture and a highly experienced, diverse team to deliver consistent, long-term value to clients and partners.

About PGH

Preferred Global Health Ltd (PGH) is an independent global patient organization committed to providing the best possible outcomes following a diagnosis of cancer and critical illness. Founded in 1997 in Boston, Massachusetts, taking the patient and their family as the heart of best outcome and best medical practice cancer survival services and products, PGH, has successfully helped international members on their journey to recovery for over 25 years: delivering the best, when you need it most.

Media:

Aswata
Website: https://www.aswata.co.id/id/

Peak Re

Media Contacts: Zoe Wang, zoe@peak-re.com
Website: https://www.peak-re.com/en

PGH

Media Contacts: Annika Hedstrom, ahedstrom@pghworld.com
Website: www.pghworld.com