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Russell Higginbotham, the CEO of Swiss Re Solutions, has been elected president of the Chartered Insurance Institute for 2023. Higginbotham started his career in 1986 with a UK life insurer and will...

Processing health data could become a lot more difficult if the UK diverges from current European general data protection regulation (GDPR), an employment lawyer has warned. And if the UK's proposed new...

Healix Health Services has added an assessment and treatment benefit for neurodevelopmental disorders to its corporate healthcare trust plan. The benefit provides employers with the ability to support their staff for recognised...

Axa Health has introduced a neurodiversity assessment and support service as part of its UK corporate private healthcare schemes. The service will provide members with prompt assessments, diagnosis and onward assistance to...

Protection Guru has appointed Niki Cooke as chief revenue officer. Cooke joins from mortgage sourcing system provider Twenty7Tec Group where she was director of intermediary relationships. Earlier in her career, she was...

Expatriate Group has launched a cash-less claims payment service for customers to pay for all medical expenses covered by their international private medical insurance (IPMI) policies. The Expat-Pay service is akin to...

Legal & General has extended the age at which customers can add waiver of premium when taking out a protection insurance policy to 64. The insurer said the move was in response...

HCA Healthcare UK has appointed Maxine Estop Green (pictured) as of The Princess Grace Hospital, with effect from 3 October. Estop Green's 22-year career in the private healthcare sector began at the...

Royal London has introduced changes to its underwriting philosophy for customers with a family history of diabetes or heart disease, and it has significantly extended the maximum cover amount for over 80s....

Benenden Health is opening to intermediaries with its launch into the corporate health insurance market. Services offered as part of Benenden Healthcare for Business include private medical diagnostics and private medical treatment...