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Vitality's owner Discovery Health has partnered with Amwell, a global hybrid health care enablement specialist, to introduce the first digital therapeutic benefits funded by a health insurer in South Africa. The move...

The number of people on the NHS England waiting list for treatment soared past 7.7 million for the first time in August. This was up from 7,679,851 million people as of the...

Eight in 10 advisers always or frequently promote the use of trusts or beneficiary nomination during client meetings, according to research from Royal London. The survey of more than 100 advisers found...

Howden has acquired Italian employee benefits service provider Wide Care Services. Wide Care launched in 2006 and offers a health and welfare management platform providing administrative services for supplementary healthcare programs and...

Good online reviews are more important than price when younger people are deciding on a health and life insurance provider, according to a report from Remark. A total of 35% of respondents...

Aon CEO for UK regions David Battle and Association of Medical Insurers and Intermediaries (AMII) co-founder Sue Smith (pictured above) have been recognised for their outstanding contributions to the health and protection...

The winners of the UK Health & Protection Awards 2023 have been announced at a glittering ceremony at the London Hilton Park Lane. More than 750 advisers, insurers and other representatives gathered...

Tonight is the night for the hotly-anticipated UK Health & Protection Awards 2023 at the Hilton Park Lane in London where intermediaries and providers will celebrate success across the industry.   Stand-up...

More members and the introduction of virtual GP services are key factors behind increased private medical insurance (PMI) growth. This is according to Peter Connor, managing director of Healthcode, (pictured) who was...

Mortality levels in the UK remain above pre-pandemic levels, with more than 33,000 excess deaths for the first three quarters of 2023, according to the Continuous Mortality Investigation (CMI).  The CMI, which...