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Employers must comply with Health and Safety Executive (HSE) occupational risk assessments requirements - not least as failure to do so can form the basis of successful personal injury or injury to...

Six in 10 employers now say they communicate the health and wellbeing support on offer to their employees more regularly. However despite this only 39% of employers believed their employees had a...

HCML has appointed Carolyn Derrington (pictured) as head of healthcare trusts. Derrington's career in corporate health spans more than 35 years. Up until March last year she was at Bupa where she...

Howden has confirmed it has acquired advice firm Benefits Advisory Services (BAS) for an undisclosed sum. While Howden would not disclose the amount it paid for BAS, it did reveal BAS will...

Artificial intelligence (AI) is a major buzzword at the moment, as businesses large and small, including those in the international private medical insurance (IPMI) sector, consider their future and how they should...

The deadline is arriving for advisers to enter The UK Health & Protection Awards 2025. Entries can be submitted on the Awards website. Health & Protection would also like to thank all...

Future Generali India Insurance has launched a new health insurance product called  Health Unlimited, which seeks to give greater financial security over rising hospitalisation and medical costs by offering unlimited restoration of...

Changing just one word on a website created a 29% uplift in activation rate on a UK life insurer's portal, according to William Trump, founder and lead consultant at Unconventional Wisdom (pictured)....

This year is set to be another record year for private health insurance as clearing service Healthcode validated more than 2.96 million invoices in the first quarter of the year. This was...

Employees at multinational organisations increasingly expect their employer to provide weight loss injections but this is causing significant healthcare cost concern for organisations, especially in the US. Speaking at Health & Protection's...