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Life and health reinsurer Pacific Life Re has appointed Yoke Yin Lee to oversee operations and growth as head of its South Korea business. Yoke Yin joined Pacific Life Re in 2008...

Healthcare trust provider Healix has seen a 200% increase in the number of GP appointments that workers have taken up via their company since 2021, as NHS waiting lists continue to rise....

The Association of British Insurers (ABI) has renewed its call for a cut in Insurance Premium Tax (IPT) on health insurance as the number of people covered by health insurance hits 5.8...

The independent sector's investment in community diagnostics centres (CDCs) has saved the NHS's capital budget an estimated £110m. This is according to health secretary Steve Barclay (pictured), who told the Independent Healthcare...

Two in five (40%) mortgage advisers have seen an increase in protection conversations with customers as a result of the Financial Conduct Authority's (FCA's) Consumer Duty, according to findings from the Association...

Two in 10 businesses are planning to offer private medical insurance (PMI) for their employees in 2024, according to polling conducted on behalf of the Independent Healthcare Providers Network (IHPN). The survey...

Six in 10 Brits claim they see their dentist more consistently than their GP, according to research from Denplan. The findings from the dental plan specialist, which is part of Simplyhealth, come...

Advisers are gearing up for growth this year. Engage is on track to "smash" new business targets, while London & Country has just seen its biggest recruitment intake. But executing growth plans...

NHS dental complaints have soared by two thirds, with access, treatment, and fees ranking highly among main concerns, according to England’s Health Ombudsman. The number of complaints to the Parliamentary and Health...

Dai-ichi Life and YuLife have begun a pilot implementation of the YuLife wellbeing model in Japan. The model offers a variety of health and wellness services including the YuLife app and online...