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Sales director Robert Smith is leaving Freedom Health Insurance after almost two decades with the insurer. In a statement the insurer said Smith (pictured) was leaving after 19 years at the company...

Unum UK is adding further services to its Help@hand app, including unlimted mental health support for mild to moderate issues. From 3 April the suite of services being added to the app...

Premier Choice Healthcare (PCH) has acquired Visibly Financial Services which trades as Visibly Health and, separately, a book of business controlled by self-employed consultant Gill Nicholson. These latest deals follow the November...

Allianz has noted an uptick in its international private medical insurance (IPMI) business last year, which it said was one of the main drivers of financial improvement in its property and casualty...

At the beginning of the year, economists predicted the UK will face one of the worst recessions and weakest recoveries in the G7 in the coming year. Price rises, high inflation and...

Employees who suffer from a debilitating illness or injury need fast treatment. Without it, their working lives deteriorate and become less productive and eventually they may even have to leave employment. But...

Concerns about meeting healthcare costs in retirement is now a pressing concern for more South Africans, Australians and Americans, according to a report from Smart Future. Its Future of Global Retirement report...

Bella Streames, protection specialist at Velvet, speaks to Health & Protection about working for her mum Joanna Streames, wanting to encourage more young women into the sector, overcoming imposter syndrome and being...

Hub International has appointed Dr Kryijztoff Novotnaj as chief clinical informatics officer (CCIO) as it aims to help organisations personalise employee benefit offerings. Dr Novotnaj has more than 20 years of experience...

SimplyBiz has partnered with private medical insurance (PMI) adviser Usay Compare to offer a referral service to its member firms. The partnership provides an endorsed PMI referral route for complex cases, or...