International

Healthtech firm Huma and consultancy Atos have entered into a five-year strategic global partnership to shift healthcare and clinical trials from hospital to home. The partnership focuses on Huma's digital ‘hospital at...

Healix International has appointed current CEO Mike Webb as chairman while commercial director, Charlie Butcher will succeed Webb as CEO. The health and risk management solutions provider confirmed that Webb, who has...

Amazon has announced it is arranging free one-year Covid health insurance coverage for its sellers in India. The online retail giant revealed it is arranging the cover for registered sellers on the...

Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company has completed the acquisition of American Financial Group's wholly owned subsidiary, Great American Life Insurance Company, and other subsidiaries and affiliated entities in a $3.5bn (£2.47bn) deal....

A fraudster tried to eat incriminating evidence when he was caught out by police in a £22,000 medical insurance scam. Cormac McCollum from Stratford in London was sentenced at Inner London crown...

DWF has hit the acquisition trail with the purchases of Zing365 and Canada's Barnescraig & Associates. The legal and business services provider revealed it has acquired Zing365, a compliance training and professional...

Chicago-based Medicare Advantage plan provider Zing Health has appointed Dr Trent Haywood as chief medical officer. Haywood (pictured) was previously senior vice president in the office of clinical affairs and chief medical...

US investment bank JPMorgan Chase has launched Morgan Health, a new business unit focused on improving the quality, efficiency, and equity of employer-sponsored healthcare. The new group led by Dan Mendelson, CEO...

US healthcare provider CVS Health has appointed Shawn Guertin as executive vice president and chief financial officer, effective 28 May 2021. Guertin is replacing Eva Boratto, who is leaving the company after...

The pandemic has brought huge changes to healthcare insurance but perhaps nowhere as much Qatar, where it may have helped usher in a mandatory insurance system. Amber Musson-Thorp, commercial head of Lifecare...