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Diagnosing prostate cancer at a later stage can bring a treatment bill more than treble that for early diagnosis, along with the likelihood of worse health outcomes. Data from Healix Health found...

Bupa has launched a clinical training facility for healthcare professionals. While the facility has initially launched for just Bupa's employees, the provider told Health & Protection its plan is to also support...

The Exeter has seen a 10% increase in successful life claims, according to its 2024 claims statistics for health insurance, income protection, and life insurance products. The data reveals the UK protection...

The Association of Medical Insurers and Intermediaries (AMII) has appointed Liam Kennedy, director of key accounts at Vitality, as vice chairman. He succeeds Claire Ginnelly who stepped down last month after 13...

The Labour Government has committed an additional £31bn annually towards the day-to-day running of the National Health Service by the 2028-29 financial year. The plans include up to £10bn on technology and...

Many sectors are buzzing with the potential of AI but not everyone in health and protection insurance is swayed by its power yet, hears Richard Browne.    Download the roundtable supplement for the...

UnderwriteMe has announced three key leadership changes and appointments, including Tom Frenzel who has been appointed as manager, business development, UK and Ireland.   In his new role, Frenzel (pictured) will be...

Axa Health has appointed Mel Barnard as director of risk, governance and conduct. She will also sit on the Axa Health executive committee.       She will take up her new role on...

High-net worth (HNW) and ultra-high-net worth (UHNW) individuals are increasingly globally mobile and in need of international private medical insurance (IPMI) to support their moves. Henley & Partners managing partner Stuart Wakeling...

Benenden Health is now offering smartphone-based heart rhythm checks to its members.  It follows a pilot programme in which 87% of participating members expressed a strong interest in having FibriCheck's service included...