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Medical and health insurance was again the second most complained about financial product in the first half of 2025, according to the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). The sector once again claimed the...

Mike Dalby has been appointed CEO of consumer and local commercial at Howden replacing Kelly Ogley who is departing for another position. Dalby is already CEO of consumer life and health at...

Bluecrest has partnered with cardiology centre One Heart Clinic in a bid to improve self-pay access to specialist heart care for those without private medical insurance. Rolled out this month, the arrangement...

Carers spend an average of 12 hours every month coordinating the healthcare of their loved ones, taking responsibility for appointments, administration and emotional support, a survey has found. Meanwhile the majority of...

The UK Health & Protection Awards celebrated the best of the industry in London last night. More than 750 advisers, insurers and other representatives gathered together at a packed Westminster Park Plaza...

The winners of the UK Health & Protection Awards 2025 have been announced at a glittering ceremony at the Westminster Park Plaza. More than 750 advisers, insurers and other representatives gathered together...

Stephen Hough (pictured centre) has been recognised for his outstanding contribution to the health and protection industry at the Health & Protection Awards 2025. Hough has been at the forefront of the...

Members using weight loss pathway and medications are losing 9.3% of their body weight within the first three-months, according to Vitality. Earlier this year, it became the first health insurer to introduce...

Bupa is rolling out its weight management plan including access to weight loss medication to health insurance customers. The plan provides clinical and lifestyle support, including GP consultations, tailored health programmes and...

There is a wide disparity in the distance patients have to travel to access private healthcare across the UK, with patients in Northern Ireland travelling the furthest and those in London the...