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Support for health and wellbeing has been cited as a primary reason employers keep hold of staff, according to a survey from Towergate Health & Protection. The survey of 500 HR decisions...

Private medical company Orbalis has launched.   The provider's range of services includes GP home visiting, physiotherapy, occupational therapy, counselling, health checks, blood tests and reports.  The firm has been launched by three...

Dr Ian Gargan is to take over as chief executive officer of the Private Healthcare Information Network from September. A medical doctor and qualified psychologist who has worked in both the public...

Independent healthcare trust provider Healix Health Services has partnered with Perci Health, a virtual care clinic connecting employees to human cancer experts. Perci Health aims to bridge the gap between active cancer treatment and...

Chubb Life has appointed Jack Chang as president of its life insurance operations in Taiwan that were acquired from Cigna. Chang's appointment follows Cigna completing the sale of its life, accident and...

International Medical Group has partnered with eMed to offer eMed’s at home Covid-19 tests in bulk to IMG group customers traveling internationally. IMG group customers can now request the quantity of tests...

Clio Toogood, sustainability analyst at Royal London, speaks to Health & Protection about conversations about sexual orientation and gender expression not really coming up at work, feeling a growing momentum in the...

Guardian has upgraded its adviser quote and apply system with the launch of Protection Builder 2.0. New features include intuitive tab-based navigation, enhanced multi-benefit functionality, easier dual life applications, improved portal integration,...

Axa UK has appointed Mark Pain as chairman of the board following predecessor Scott Wheway's appointment as chairman of Scottish Widows. Pain, a non-executive director at Axa UK, succeeds Wheway from today, subject...

Cigna has completed the sale of its life, accident and supplemental benefits businesses in six markets across Asia Pacific to Chubb in a $5.4bn deal. The deal means Cigna's life, accident and...