Partners& has joined forces with Switch Health in a move to take expected growth in the individual private medical insurance market (PMI) and to improve its proposition for private clients. Based in...
Read moreHCA Healthcare UK has today opened the doors to its £18m, 20,000 square foot state outpatient centre in Canary Wharf. The firm said the opening aims to meet the growing demand for...
Read moreSaudi Arabia has today introduced mandatory health insurance for domestic workers employed by households with more than four staff, according to the Saudi Council of Health Insurance (CHI). The CHI says the...
Read moreVitality has seen a 179% increase in member use of talking therapies since 2019 which it believes has helped to cut in-patient mental health claims significantly. The insurer said during the same...
Read moreClient addiction illnesses can be a problem for any health insurance adviser, but the issue can get even more complicated when dealing with high net worth (HNW) families. “It can be absolutely...
Read moreLockton saw global revenues rise 14% to $3.55bn for its fiscal year ended April 30 2024, compared to $3.09bn in its previous fiscal year. The consulting firm said it’s revenue growth was...
Read moreAlmost half (45%) of UK adults would pay for private healthcare if a relative was stuck on a waiting list for surgery although more than a third (37%) said they would not....
Read moreMore than £1.4bn was collected in Insurance Premium Tax (IPT) in May as receipts continued their long-term rise. A total of £1.431bn was collected in IPT last month compared to £615m...
Read moreTeresa Wighton is stepping down as global sales excellence director at Bupa Global. Wighton (pictured picking up a Health & Protection Award in 2022) joined the firm as UK group sales director...
Read moreThe NHS needs a further £38bn in funding to improve levels of service, according to the Health Foundation. The think tank's REAL Centre projects a potential £38bn shortfall in the funding needed...
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