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While upcoming research indicates long waits for NHS treatment is proving the primary driver for patients to go private, as a general election looms into view, it is unlikely that government will...

The number of referrals to the Insurance Fraud Enforcement Department (IFED) relating to private medical and protection insurance has dropped by more than a third year-on-year. This is according to City of...

Vhi Healthcare (Vhi), Ireland’s largest health insurer, has announced that it is to increase prices by an average of 7.0% as of next month.  The state-owned company says the increase is driven...

Patients now view a digital first approach towards GP services as the status quo. This is according to Dr Suba M, medical director at Aviva, (pictured) who spoke to Health & Protection...

Occupational health and corporate health services provider PAM Group has acquired Corporate Health Ireland (CHI). The consultant-led occupational health services provider launched in 1999, and has 100 staff, annual revenues of €11m...

Aviva has appointed former Axa Health CEO Tracy Garrad as CEO of Aviva Canada. Garrad (pictured) who stepped down as Axa Health CEO in April, succeeds Jason Storah from 16 October who...

Slow growth in the IPMI market in Hong Kong can be boosted if insurers pay more attention to improving their levels of service and tailoring it more for the local market, according...

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is launching a review of 10 years of the current concurrency arrangements, which set out how the CMA and sector regulators collaborate to enforce competition law...

The private health insurance industry in Australia saw its profit after tax more than double to Au$2.2bn (£1.12bn) for the year ending 30 June 2023. This was mainly due to investment income...

HCML has promoted Debbie Downham to director of group clinical governance, Kate Barton to head of personal injury service development and Steve Barker to head of personal injury operations. Downham is now...