The number of of people joining the ranks of economically inactive due to long-term sickness since the start of the pandemic is now nearing 500,000. Data from the Office for National Statistics...
Read moreThe Right Mortgage & Protection Network has appointed Joanne Measures as compliance manager. Starting her role with immediate effect, Measures (pictured) will report to Matt Hall, head of audit and supervision. As...
Read moreMore than two in five (45%) of those who recently helped plan a funeral say they were shocked and stressed when it came to the cost - with almost one in five...
Read moreApril Group has acquired Expat & Co, an independent provider of international private medical insurance (IPMI) for expatriates in Belgium. The move is the first in the company's declared strategy of growing...
Read moreSyrona Health has launched a voice-based AI mental health assessment tool. The tool evaluates non-clinical markers such as stress, exhaustion, and self-esteem. “This comprehensive approach promises to bridge the gap frequently encountered...
Read moreHarley Street specialist clinic Orri has opened a treatment facility on Wimpole Street in Central London for patients seeking support for eating disorders. The clinic, founded by CEO Kerrie Jones (pictured), a...
Read moreA new mandatory healthcare initiative is set to be introduced in Bahrain later this quarter, but is unlikely to have any direct impact on the international private medical insurance (IPMI) market there. Bahrain...
Read moreArthur J Gallagher & Co has acquired the assets of Southfield, Michigan-based Meadowbrook Insurance Agency. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Meadowbrook Insurance Agency is a retail insurance broker offering a...
Read moreOffice for National Statistics (ONS) data out this morning shows the difficulty many patients are facing contacting their GP with almost a third (32%) of those who tried to get in touch...
Read moreA turbulent year for UK healthcare has opened up a divide among the population where those who can afford to pay for treatment do so and those who cannot face longer waits...
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