Appointments / Industry

Legal & General Insurance has appointed Jeff Woods as its new head of intermediary development. Woods, who has held a variety of roles including mortgage broker, financial planner, as well as sales...

Rob Barker, MD of Aviva’s health and protection business, is to move to managing director of the insurer's savings & retirement business. Barker (pictured), whose appointment is with immediate effect, will report...

Employers should consider adding digital access to GPs, early intervention services and private healthcare to their benefits arsenal to effectively manage the hidden threat posed by long Covid. Christine Husbands, managing director...

Poor mental health among employees directly damages business performance, new research from the Reward and Employee Benefits Association (REBA) and insurer AXA Health shows. The research, released this morning, reveals 95% of...

Healthcare review platform Doctify has announced an additional $7.5m (£5.4m) in its latest funding round, taking its overall investment to date to $20m. This latest round was led by Keen Venture Partners,...

Digital health provider HealthHero has appointed Kayleigh Hartigan as vice president and chief of staff. She joins from rival Zava where she was chief commercial officer. Hartigan has also held roles at...

Patients may have grounds for a medical negligence claim where delays to their treatment has led to the worsening of their condition. This morning, analysis carried out by independent charity The Health...

The UK group risk market demonstrated positive growth in 2020 reflecting its resilience and versatility against a difficult backdrop, according to Swiss Re's annual Group Watch report. The 2021 report, published today,...

Nurse-led wellbeing support service RedArc has added Podplan to its panel of expert third-party suppliers. Podplan provides both immediate-needs information about the care landscape for those with elderly dependants and long-term support...

Healix Health Services has promoted Ian Talbot to general manager from commercial director. The independent healthcare trust provider revealed the move formed part of an executive level restructure to further support the...