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Georgia Shepherd, protection adviser at Mint FS, speaks to Health & Protection about making the move into protection from hospitality, overcoming initial self-doubt about changing career, the importance of keeping an open...

Swiss Re has appointed Damien Bartlett as head of its life and health market unit for UK and Ireland and Middle East and Africa.  The appointment will take effect 1 November 2026. ...

Denplan, part of The Simplyhealth Group, has appointed Nick Tait (pictured) to the newly created role of managing director.  At the start of the year, Simplyhealth revealed it would be creating two...

Expectations around service levels are high, but IPMI needs a human touch despite AI advances, writes Mark Dunne.   Customers are demanding “gold-plated service” to go with their international private medical insurance...

International insurance group BMI Companies has gone live with Acclaim’s payment infrastructure platform to automate claim payments to members and providers across its entire offshore international business.  The rollout began as a...

Narrowly missing out on his declared goal of running the five-minute mile changed Vitality parent Discovery founder Adrian Gore forever. At a launch event for his new book The Four Principles last...

Trawick International has hired Alison Traboulsi to the newly created role of head of marketing for Europe, Middle East, Africa and Asia (EMEAA). The insurer said this would support its continued expansion...

Cost, inadequate reimbursement and confusion about healthcare systems are preventing expats from accessing care - even when they have health insurance. More than half (53%) the 6,400 expats surveyed across more than...

The King’s Fund has found there were 14.3 million obese adults in England in 2024 - 7.2 million more than if rates had stayed the same as 1993. As a result the...

Bupa was unaffected by the cyber attack on recently purchased Australia-based Partnered Health Group, the insurer has said. However, Partnered Health Group confirmed that personal information of its patients, including health information,...