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Hub International appoints national health and performance practice leader
Hub International has appointed Fran Scott as national health and performance practice leader. Scott (pictured) will work on strategic initiatives focused on delivering health and wellness solutions and services to employee benefits...
Read morePritchard to step down as NHS England chief at end of March
NHS England has announced that CEO Amanda Pritchard (pictured) will be stepping down in March at the end of this financial year. James Mackey will be taking over as transition CEO of...
Read moreContinuous Mortality Investigation consulting on changes to mortality projections model
The Continuous Mortality Investigation (CMI) is proposing significant structural changes to the next annual update of the CMI Mortality Projections Model, CMI_2024, due for release in Q2 2025. For the core version...
Read moreHow to effectively handle mental health related absences in the workplace
Managing mental health related absences can present a challenge for businesses, as conditions such as anxiety, bi-polar, PTSD, eating disorders, and depression often contribute to lost working days. Addressing these absences can...
Read moreShepherds Friendly appoints Laird as non-executive director
Shepherds Friendly has appointed Oliver Laird as non-executive director. Laird's career experience includes chief financial officer at Lookers, and First Direct Bank, director of central finance at Lloyds Banking Group, and finance...
Read moreHow limiting access to health data across the globe risks poorer customer outcomes – analysis
Gaining access to patient data is one of the biggest bugbears for health insurers across the globe. Where providers can access this data, customers can benefit from smoother underwriting processes and cheaper...
Read moreProfits rise for Iress with UK segment a key contributor
Iress posted a $226.2m increase in profits in 2024, reversing a loss from 2023, according to its full year results. The results show that the firm delivered statutory net profit after tax...
Read moreMetLife UK seeks head of underwriting following Wheadon promotion
MetLife UK is on the hunt for a new head of underwriting after promoting Lauren Wheadon to transformation and growth initiatives lead. Wheadon has spent a decade at MetLife with the vast...
Read moreNHS England rolls out 700,000 additional urgent dental appointments
NHS England is to roll out 700,000 additional urgent appointments, health minister Stephen Kinnock has announced. Kinnock said the Labour government was delivering on it's election manifesto pledge as NHS England has...
Read moreWhen time runs out: Early intervention in limited IP claim terms – Garcia
It has been positive to see an overall increased awareness of the benefits of income protection (IP), with an upward trend in sales in recent years. However, I have been reflecting on...
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