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Circle Health Group has offered to sell its BMI Edgbaston hospital to allay competition concerns about potential private hospital dominance in the region following its merger with BMI Healthcare. The move has...

Health and wellbeing benefits are a key factor in keeping employees happy and on board, according to research from Health Shield Friendly Society.  The research showed that against the backdrop of the...

Spectrum.Life has agreed a strategic partnership with Northern Ireland primary health and urgent care GP provider Duality Healthcare. From April 2024, Duality Healthcare memberships, which start at £6.99 per month, will automatically...

The Covid-19 pandemic has fundamentally reshaped how people work, leading to significant changes in global workforce movements bringing opportunities and challenges to the international private medical insurance sector.  Trends include the rise...

Health assessment provider Bluecrest Wellness has appointed Dr Martin Thornton as chief medical officer. Dr Thornton (pictured) will lead the clinical oversight of Bluecrest's health assessments, and the subsequent health advice given...

Events and conferences in the insurance sector certainly feel different to the way they did years ago. And women who have plied their trade in the protection and health sectors for decades...

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has set out guidance for firms and financial influencers - 'finfluencers' - on ensuring that their ads on social media stay on the right side of the...

Axa Global Healthcare has re-entered the international private medical insurance (IPMI) market in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) through a partnership with local insurer Daman – and it is planning further expansion...

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...

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...