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NFP buys advice firm Get Medical Plans
NFP has acquired independent private medical insurance intermediary Get Medical Plans Ltd for an undisclosed sum. NFP is an international middle market property and casualty broker, benefits consultant, wealth manager, HR services...
Read moreVirtual GP diagnosis and rapid NHS care helped Jeynes recover from colon cancer
Just two weeks after his operation for colon cancer, Phil Jeynes, director of corporate strategy at Reassured, has got the all clear, and returns to work today. But without private medical insurance...
Read morePartnership with independent sector is critical to tackling ‘significant’ challenges in NHS – Quince
It is only through working in partnership to use full the capacity of the healthcare sector - including private healthcare providers - that the NHS can properly tackle the myriad challenges it...
Read moreUAE to mandate health insurance for all private sector workers by 2025
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has announced that it will be introducing mandatory insurance at the start of 2025. Earlier this week the UAE cabinet approved the establishment of a health insurance...
Read moreSimplyhealth offers 12% discount on Randox home test kits
Simplyhealth is offering customers of its Health Plan a 12% discount on 10 Randox Health home testing kits, which can detect common lifestyle related conditions including high cholesterol, vitamin deficiencies or diabetes....
Read moreMore work needed to improve referrals between private sector and NHS – IHPN
More work needs to be done to improve the join between the independent sector and the NHS when it comes to referring patients with cancer. This is according to private sector professionals...
Read moreChancellor’s failure to deliver PMI tax breaks was a missed opportunity – Spinks
Government's failure to cut insurance premium tax (IPT) on private medical insurance (PMI) was a missed opportunity as HM Revenue & Customs tax receipts data indicate IPT collected reached a total of...
Read moreSpectrum.Life appoints former Bupa CMO as board director
Spectrum.Life has appointed Dr Paula Franklin as a director of the board. Having trained in the UK and worked as a hospital doctor and a GP before studying Public Health at Johns...
Read moreLondon Clinic vows to investigate any privacy breach
The London Clinic has said there is "no place" at its hospital for those who "intentionally" breach the trust of its patients or colleagues and said it would investigate any breach. The...
Read moreMedicusUnion Telemedicine provides interpreter services in 11 languages
MedicusUnion Telemedicine has announced that it now provides interpreter services spanning 11 languages for patients and doctors using its telemedicine platform. Translatable languages offered on the MedicusUnion Telemedicine’s platform include: German, English,...
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