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Specialist health and life insurance intermediary Assured Futures has been renamed Howden Life and Health. Founded in 1995 and acquired by Howden in 2020, Assured Futures specialises in private medical insurance (PMI),...

There is likely to be consolidation of insurers in the Hong Kong international private medical insurance (IPMI) market, according to Pacific Prime. And to stay competitive, traditional insurers need to evolve by...

Rates of personal wellbeing in the UK are lower than pre-pandemic levels for the year up to March 2023, according to the Office of National Statistics (ONS).  At the start of the...

The Conservative government has pledged to implement a long-term NHS workforce plan and to cut NHS waiting lists, as part of the King’s Speech. It also confirmed proposals to reform welfare would...

Bupa is making a pioneering genetic test for bladder cancer available for the first time in the UK.  It said the Informed Genomics genetic test speeds up detection and reduces uncomfortable hospital...

The Exeter is introducing unlimited remote GP appointments to its HealthWise service as part of a range of additions to the member benefits app, available through protection and health insurance. The other...

The winners of the UK Health & Protection Awards 2023 were revealed at a glittering ceremony at the London Hilton Park Lane. Watch the video highlights below of the night, including celebrity...

A 35% increase in the number of individuals covered on last year has led Cover My Bubble to take on two new recruits within its customer services team. Owner Emma Astley (pictured)...

Health insurance provider Equipsme has joined the Association of Medical Insurers and Intermediaries (AMII) as a corporate member. Equipsme was launched five years ago to find a niche between full PMI and...

Digital insurance platform provider EIS has joined group risk industry body Grid. The EIS cloud-native technology platform supports lines of insurance business, with clients including tier one general insurance providers. Around 40%...