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MP presses government on insurance for sickle cell disease
The government has been pushed to explore and explain the quality and availability of insurance for people with sickle cell by one of its MPs. Claire Hazelgrove, Labour MP for Filton and...
Read moreAdvisers urge ‘extreme caution’ in sharing personal data as ChatGPT Health launches
The launch of ChatGPT Health marks another step in the expansion of artificial intelligence (AI) and similar technologies into the health information space. However, advisers have raised concerns about individuals sharing personal data...
Read moreExclusive: Titan Wealth’s Karen Gittings to retire after 50 years in sector
Karen Gittings, senior corporate benefits consultant at Titan Wealth Planning, speaks to Health & Protection about retiring this spring after almost 50 years in the sector. A career that began with a...
Read moreIPMI post-Covid hangover as delayed treatment triggering inflation – Leprêtre
The international private medical insurance (IPMI) sector is still feeling the after-effects of the Covid pandemic with delays to treatment a key factor behind rising medical inflation, according to SIP Medical Family...
Read moreL&G overhauls protection underwriting questions and family medical requests
Legal & General’s (L&G) retail protection business is clarifying complex underwriting questions and adding more examples to its underwriting application. The insurer said in a bid to make the process simpler and...
Read moreSamuel Marriott joins PIB as business protection adviser
PIB has hired Samuel Marriott to the newly created role of business protection adviser. PIB told Health & Protection the newly created role reflects the company’s growth and investment in its individual...
Read moreThe Exeter ups NHS in-patient payment and adds day-patient benefit
The Exeter is increasing payments for members’ in-patient NHS stays and is adding a new day-patient benefit for eligible NHS day-case treatments. It is also removing the excess deduction for these benefits....
Read moreRichardson leaves LifeSearch to join MAB as head of protection excellence
Mortgage Advice Bureau (MAB) has appointed Alan Richardson to the newly created role of head of protection excellence. Richardson (pictured) joins from LifeSearch where he spent 12 years - holding the roles...
Read moreIntroducing… Ella Downes, Ascend Broking Group
Ella Downes, healthcare renewals broker at Ascend Broking Group and Health & Protection’s Outstanding Newcomer 2025 (pictured centre right), speaks about being introduced to the world of insurance at school, a talent...
Read moreMetLife extends group life offering to Ireland
MetLife is expanding its employee benefits offering to the Irish insurance market, with group life cover available to employers and employees in Ireland from today. It will be distributed exclusively through brokers....
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