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Barnett Waddingham joins AMII
Professional services consultancy Barnett Waddingham has joined the Association of Medical Insurers and Intermediaries (AMII) as a member. The association now has more than 135 members. Kevin O'Neill, associate at Barnett Waddingham,...
Read moreMedicash appoints non-executive director
Medicash has appointed Charles Oddy to its board, subject to regulatory approval. Oddy (pictured) has also been appointed non-executive director of the health cash plan's subsidiary Health@Work. An actuary, investment and risk...
Read moreABI calls for increased insurance take-up to reduce pressure on NHS
A new approach is needed to help employers and individuals take actions to reduce NHS backlogs, increase workforce participation and improve the health and wellbeing of the nation, according to the Association...
Read moreVitality programme helps reverse Type 2 diabetes in 10% of participants
Vitality has seen significant success in supporting members in their efforts to not just lose weight but to reverse their Type 2 diabetes. Some 10% of the people with diabetes in a...
Read moreWill march of the machines and AI be the death knell for advisers? – analysis
The 1984 cult classic movie The Terminator painted a picture of a future in which robots were fighting humans for control of the planet and sending back assassins from the future to...
Read moreHSBC extends CI cover to Type 2 diabetics with Square Health assessment
HSBC Life UK is making critical illness (CI) cover available to Type 2 diabetic customers without the need for NHS records. Open to customers applying for cover through its external distribution partners,...
Read moreLong-term sick numbers up by 4,000
A further 4,000 people have joined the ranks of people who are economically inactive due to long term sickness in the UK over April. Data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS)...
Read moreLatest decline in individual protection sales indicates levelling back to normal numbers – Swiss Re
The decline in individual protection sales in 2022 indicates the sector is levelling back to normal numbers, according to the author of Swiss Re's latest Term and Health Watch report. The latest...
Read moreHealthcode opens up online patient invoicing to all providers
Healthcode has opened up online patient invoicing to all providers in response to customer demand. The move means providers using the online technology specialist's clearing service can access the firm's Patientzone to...
Read moreHarrison continues as Moneysworth consultant following Right DA Club appointment
Gary Harrison is to continue as a consultant at Moneysworth following his appointment as national account manager at The Right DA Club. Last month, Harrison (pictured) took on the role of national...
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