The private healthcare sector cleared 20% more private medical insurance (PMI) invoices in the first half of 2023 than at the same point of last year. According to Healthcode, the total value...
Read moreThe international health business of Cigna Healthcare has launched a health benefits plan aimed at supporting globally mobile people aged 60 and older. As well as a range of health, wellbeing, and...
Read moreRising costs and growing demand for health insurance products have created a significant uptick in UK Treasury revenue, according to an analysis of HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) data on Insurance Premium...
Read moreWhile 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...
Read moreThe 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...
Read moreVhi 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...
Read morePatients 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...
Read moreOccupational 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...
Read moreAviva 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...
Read moreSlow 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...
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