One in three people have not gone to their GP for ongoing health symptoms since the pandemic began, research shows. Many do not want to ‘waste their doctor’s time’ while others are...
Read moreThe 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...
Read moreThe 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...
Read moreResilience 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...
Read morePatients 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’...
Read moreThe 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...
Read moreAXA 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...
Read moreEmployee 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...
Read morePacific 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...
Read moreAbu 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...
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