The Women and Equalities Committee has called on Public Health England to use a ‘Health at Every Size’ (HAES) approach over use of Body Mass Index to determine a person’s healthy weight....
Read moreNew research from the Association of British Insurers (ABI) has drawn a clear link between firms offering health and wellbeing benefits to staff and boosting productivity. The research reveals three in five (60%)...
Read moreThe Life Insurance Association of Malaysia (LIAM) has re-elected Loh Guat Lan as it president. The current group managing director/CEO of Hong Leong Assurance is supported by Raymond Lew, CEO & president...
Read moreJim Galbraith, the CEO of mutual life and investments organisation Scottish Friendly, has passed away. Paying tribute to Galbraith in a statement released today, the group said he had been at the...
Read moreLV= has been accused by an all-party parliamentary group (APPG) of not properly consulting members over the life insurer’s sale to private equity firm Bain Capital. In December the group announced its...
Read moreUnitedHealthcare Global has launched a range of Expat insurance plans into the Netherlands to give local businesses access to internationally recognised health, wellness, assistance and security programmes. The launch of the BeHealthy expatriate...
Read moreOnline broker ActiveQuote has seen sales private health insurance jump 44 per cent since Covid-19, with 90 per cent of sales being first-time buyers. The health and protection comparison site says average...
Read morePre-surgery letters and a pre-operation ‘cooling off’ period are part of a raft of measures designed to prevent rogue surgeons from committing serious malpractice, following the Paterson scandal. Unveiling the Government’s response...
Read moreHow popular are directional-care plans? These plans are becoming increasingly popular. There are no official figures, but I imagine they will account for between a quarter and a third of all new...
Read moreIt’s not just Hollywood that has an awards season. That time is upon us in the health and protection industry too. The anticipation of glory, which can go alongside the fear of...
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