PMI & Healthcare

With the number of people awaiting NHS treatment staying stubbornly above seven million people, demand for individual private medical insurance (PMI) has skyrocketed, and this past year has proven no different. Insurers...

Aon Singapore has appointed Elvis Mak as associate director of client relations in its health solutions team.  Mak was most recently an account manager and vice president for people solutions at Lockton...

Santé Group has acquired Myles Fitness, an employee wellbeing app designed to track activity, boost engagement and reward employees. The value of the transaction has not been disclosed while app founders Toby...

VitalityHealth is introducing access for two high-profile weight loss injections as part of its weight management pathway for private medical insurance (PMI) members. It is also adding a guided self-management mental health...

Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS) chairwoman Baroness Manzoor is stepping down in August - the second senior person to leave the ombudsman in a week. Manzoor's departure follows hot on the heels of...

Six in 10 employers intend to increase focus on workplace health and wellbeing in 2025. This is according to research conducted by Opinium on behalf of Towergate Employee Benefits among 500 HR...

Healthcare benefits are a key priority for Accenture UK as NHS wait times remain stubbornly high. This is according to the multinational professional services company's reward, recognition and performance lead, who was...

The growing need for mental health support in the workplace is becoming increasingly evident, with an increasing number of employees facing challenges such as stress, anxiety, and depression.  This is according to...

The 2025 edition of The PMI Handbook for intermediaries seeking information on private medical insurance (PMI) policies in the UK has been published. The handbook is compiled by Craigdallie Healthcare specialist PMI...

Bajaj Allianz General Insurance (BAGI) is launching a health and protection insurance product marketed exclusively to women.  Called Herizon Care, the product caters to women’s evolving healthcare needs and addresses critical illnesses,...