PMI & Healthcare

One year after the introduction of the Financial Conduct Authority’s (FCA) Consumer Duty, the complexity of financial documents including for private medical insurance (PMI) has barely improved. And PMI itself has shown...

Action taken by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) in its latest financial year has resulted in principals terminating relationships with 300 introducer appointed representatives (ARs) and 350 full ARs, according to the...

The UK ranks as the worst among all G20 countries and 12th globally in terms of women's health, according to Dr Amy Pressland, talent development manager at Benenden Health.  But if the...

Ebcam has joined the Association of Medical Insurers & Intermediaries (AMII) as an intermediary member. Based in Cambridge, Ebcam works with a range of clients throughout the UK representing a range of...

  The World Health Organization estimates that around 1.7 billion people are affected by musculoskeletal (MSK) conditions worldwide. Some health issues can be acute, starting suddenly and lasting for a short time,...

Axa Global Healthcare has appointed Daniel Close to the position of global head of large corporate new business on an interim basis.  Close was promoted from the role of senior business development...

Bupa UK Insurance has appointed Chris Carroll as chief executive officer, joining from Bupa Health Insurance Australia where he is managing director. Carroll's appointment is subject to regulatory approval with a January...

Maxis Global Benefits Network (Maxis GBN) has today joined with virtual care platform Abi Global Health to offer employees access to on-demand healthcare professions, wherever they are in the world.  The Abi...

Allianz Partners has announced two new senior appointments for its health line of business: Mariana Ishchuk as the new global head of product management and innovation (PM&I), health and Eric Buros as...

Nearly six in 10 males over the age of 16 rate their physical health as good or higher. This is according to Aviva research of 1,000 males over the age of 16...