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The number of routine operations being carried out in the NHS fell by nearly a quarter in January as hospitals tried to cope with the influx of coronavirus patients during a difficult start...

The insurance industry has pledged to embed “signposting” still further in order to help customers better access its products and services. The British Insurance Brokers’ Association (BIBA) made the call as it...

Resilience has been put at the heart of the British Insurance Brokers’ Association’s  vision for the next year as the trade body published its manifesto for 2021. The trade body used the...

Patients can expect to wait for more than 12 months to receive routine NHS procedures ‘for some years’, health bosses have warned. Waiting more than a year for treatment will become ‘normal’...

The number of people buying private health insurance for the first time has doubled since the beginning of the Covid-19 pandemic, sales figures suggest. UK protection comparison site ActiveQuote said that sales...

AXA UK is investing over £800,000 in a data academy in a move designed to upskill its workforce, support decision-making and enhance customer outcomes. The financial services giant said that this is...

Employee benefits provider Unum has said that increased interest from family members is one reason behind a major rise in the number of registrations for its health and wellbeing and remote GP...

Pacific Prime, the global insurance broker based in Singapore, has acquired the Hong Kong and Singapore brokerage arms of CXA Group, an insurtech company that has exited the sector to focus on...

Abu Dhabi Health Services Company  (SEHA), the largest hospital network in the UAE, has signed a major deal with King Fahad Specialist Hospital in Saudi Arabia. The Memorandum of Understanding was signed...

The pandemic has prompted more workers to think about getting access to protection insurance through work, as many are concerned about the costs of buying cover themselves. A nationwide study shows that...