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Paradigm Protect has added Bupa to its private medical insurance (PMI) panel. From today, Paradigm Protect member firms will be able to access Bupa’s personal health insurance product which includes a number...

More than a quarter of men do not check themselves for signs of testicular cancer, according to Aviva. The research shows 28% of men never check their testicles for these signs. While...

More than a million fewer people gained health benefits from spending time in nature in 2022 than during the height of the pandemic. This is according to data from the Office for...

Guidance issued to group risk insurers to not include third party service level and supplier agreements in contracts with employers should not be considered anti-competitive, Group Risk Development (Grid) has said. The...

Private healthcare continues to be the preserve of wealthier employees, according to a report from Healthwatch England. Its report The public's perspective: The state of health and social care found people who...

IPipeline has promoted Zoe Mears to enterprise sales manager. Most recently senior sales manager for client distribution, Mears (pictured) has also held other roles of increasing responsibility in client distribution and the...

The Foster Denovo Group has acquired Punter Southall Aspire’s employee benefits business. The businesses will combine under Foster Denovo’s employee benefits division Secondsight. with the deal set to complete by the end...

Wearable devices could help big tech firms to better understand a consumer’s financial and risk profile and create more accurately priced financial products, according to the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA).  The FCA...

UK plc needs to stop viewing employee wellbeing as a 'nice to have' as such investments could see organisations collectively recoup £6.4bn a year through reduction in lost output from sickness and...

AIG Life has unveiled a new underwriting rules engine (URE) and updated intermediated underwriting journey, including around blood pressure, cholesterol, diabetes and previous cancer cases. The insurer said more than 50 changes...