PMI & Healthcare

Johnny Timpson has resigned from the Prime Minister’s Champion Group for Dementia Communities in protest at Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) policy. Announcing his decision, Timpson (pictured) highlighted the case of...

Partners& has created three new senior leadership roles as it gears up for the next stage of its growth plan. The internal promotions see Ewan MacDonald appointed CEO – North to lead...

Nearly 25% more working-age adults are expected to be diagnosed with major illness by 2040, according to a report from independent charity the Health Foundation, released today.  That represents an increase of...

Irish insurance company the Voluntary Health Insurance Board (Vhi) is in the process of retiring four of its health plans, to simplify its offerings to consumers.   The four plans to be...

Demand for private medical insurance (PMI) seems to be going only one way as the population adjusts to a 'new normal' in which NHS wait times remain stubbornly high. Insurers are investing...

Employee benefits, wellbeing and reward consultant Steve Herbert (pictured) has launched his own training and writing support company. Known across the pensions and employee benefits industry as well as to HR and...

Reproductive health insurance provider Juniper has entered into partnership with specialist data analytics solutions provider Optalitix.  Juniper aims to address a gap in the health insurance market by providing comprehensive genital insurance,...

Axa Global Healthcare has appointed Jo Sims as head of SME retention. Sims joins from Axa Health where she had been head of SME direct sales since March 2021. Since joining Axa...

Bupa has extended its partnership with mental health platform JAAQ (Just Ask A Question) for 2024. The extension sees the continued expansion of the firm's mental wellbeing offering to customers by focusing...

April Group has set a goal of exceeding turnover of more than £850m (€1bn) in three years time with an "internationalisation" across all its markets - starting with international health, and "strong"...