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No government has ever gone far enough in promoting or incentivising occupational health to effectively reduce pressure on the NHS or the tax burden on the population. This is according to Matthew...

Perci Health has launched a virtual consultant-led chemotherapy-related neuropathy clinic.  Delivered as a national virtual service, the clinic brings together specialists in pain, physiotherapy, exercise oncology and psychology. The move follows the...

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) gave the sector some “pretty good” grades in its Market Study interim report, but there is more work to do on improving service levels and closing the...

Medichecks has acquired My Menopause Centre for an undisclosed sum. The specialist menopause health platform and clinic was co-founded in 2021 by Helen Normoyle and Dr Clare Spencer. As part of the...

Reassured has revealed it is working with specialist FOIL AI to use AI data analytics to improve customer experience. The agreement will also help the broker cut non-disclosure and build a future...

Broadstone is embedding Sovereign Risk Management's absence management services into its consultancy offering. The offering brings together absence insurance to help organisations manage the direct costs of sick pay, temporary cover and...

Epassi UK has appointed Luke Prankard as sales director. Prankard (pictured) joins from Happl UK where he was head of reward and benefits. A former head of sales and alliances EMEA at...

UK employers spent £800m more on private medical insurance over the past year. This is according to Matthew Gregson, executive director at Howden Employee Benefits, who was chairing a webinar organised by...

Employee assistance provider (EAP) Pebble Wellbeing has reached an agreement with Doctor Care Anywhere to give Pebble customers access to the virtual care provider’s GP, physiotherapy and mental health appointments through its...

CIExpert has added Royal London to its Income Protection (IP) Insight Zone.  The mutual is the eighth insurer to join the platform, and sees it extend its support beyond life and critical...