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MPS receives approval from Lloyd’s Council to establish full syndicate
The Lloyd's Council has approved the Medical Protection Society's (MPS) transition to a full syndicate allowing MPS to continue providing malpractice insurance at a larger scale. MPS, a mutual organisation established in...
Read moreAvoiding adviser burnout means embedding culture of staff wellbeing – LifeSearch
Protection advice firm LifeSearch has emphasised the importance of embedding staff wellbeing into the culture of an organisation. Research published yesterday drew a link between working excessive hours and increased chances of...
Read moreHandl brings mental health service Limbic to private healthcare
Handl Group has signed an exclusive deal to provide Limbic's psychological therapy service as a bespoke offering for the business-to-business market. The partnership means the AI-based mental healthcare services platform will be...
Read moreHealth and financial services staff report worst work-life balance – LifeSearch
Healthcare and financial services workers are among those most likely to believe they do not have a good work-life balance, according to a study from LifeSearch. More than a third of healthcare...
Read moreReliance Global Group acquires JP Kush and Associates
Insurance technology firm Reliance Global Group has acquired health insurance agency JP Kush and Associates. It joins the seven broker firms already aquired by the technology business. Following the acquisition, JP Kush...
Read moreIPID becoming redundant as clients crushed under regulatory literature – Walters
Since the Insurance Distribution Directive came into effect in October 2018, it has been necessary to provide retail customers with a snappily titled 'Insurance Product Information Document' or 'IPID'. This was a...
Read moreLawyer warns about reasonable adjustments for long Covid sufferers
A lawyer is warning employers to focus on what reasonable adjustments they can make for returning workers with long Covid as people are likely to be protected under disability discrimination law. Philip...
Read moreEmployers urged to help workers whose social networks have disappeared – analysis
Employers have been urged to help workers whose social networks have disappeared due to lockdown re-engage with their friends and families as new research draws a clear link between loneliness and increased...
Read moreCQC finds clinical homecare provider inadequate and places in special measures
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has rated a Staffordshire-based clinical homecare provider as inadequate and placed it in special measures. This morning the CQC revealed Burton-on-Trent-based Healthcare at Home (HaH) has been...
Read moreRoyal Marsden and Cromwell Hospital open new facilities
The Cromwell Hospital has opened a paediatric sports medicine clinic which supports children and adolescents with injuries sustained while playing sport. Based in Kensington, the Children and Adolescent Sports Medicine clinic is...
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