PMI & Healthcare

Government is to begin negotiations with the British Medical Association (BMA) to end the industrial action by junior doctors, according to secretary of health and social care Wes Streeting.  He made the...

Stephen Kinnock and Karin Smyth have today been appointed as ministers of state in the Department of Health and Social Care.  Smyth is the minister of state for health, while Kinnock is...

Wes Streeting has been appointed health secretary in a series of Cabinet appointments made be the country's new prime minister Sir Keir Starmer. Following Labour's general election win this morning, Starmer turned...

Indian retail health insurance company Star Health and Allied Insurance has launched its Home Health Care services which aims to deliver healthcare solutions straight to the customer’s doorstep.  Customers can receive treatment...

Axa Hong Kong and Macau has launched its new TotalAssure Critical Illness Series to provide protection cover for customers against 135 illnesses.   The product offers protection for early risk conditions linked to...

MetLife and GeoBlue, the international solution for the Blue Cross Blue Shield companies, are to offer a single expatriate benefits solution Globaline. Globaline brings together health coverage and services from GeoBlue –...

Labour has won the general election with a landslide as was widely predicted – currently with a count of 412 seats, compared to 121 for the Conservatives.  “We did it!” said an...

Labour's right to switch off will boost worker wellbeing and productivity, according to the interim CEO of not-for-profit health and wellbeing provider BHSF. The right to switch off is the concept that...

Cigna Healthcare has appointed Leah Cotterill as CEO for the Middle East and Africa (outside of Saudi Arabia) based in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).  Cigna Healthcare said: "Cotterill becomes the first...

Driving down NHS wait times and tackling the burden placed on business owners - including insurance premium tax (IPT) are among the key areas advisers would like the country's prime minister to...