PMI & Healthcare

Engage Health Group and Hooray Health & Protection has appointed Mike Hesch as head of UK employee benefits. Hesch (pictured)  joins from Aon where he was a senior business consultant. He was...

UK employees are 'woefully under-insured', with employers contributing to a widening protection gap, according to research from consultancy Barnett Waddingham. More than two-thirds of employees are not receiving benefits such as critical...

The shortlists for the UK Health & Protection Awards 2023 adviser categories have now been revealed. The shortlists cover 14 categories spanning the breadth of the health and protection insurance industry. Finalists...

Berkley Accident and Health has appointed Healix as its preferred travel assistance provider. Effective immediately, all Berkley Accident and Health's Specialty Accident policyholders have access to Healix's medical and travel assistance services....

Axa has appointed Gordon Watson as non-executive chairman for Axa Asia. Watson will transfer over from his current role of CEO of Axa Asia and Africa on 1 July. He will continue...

The Santé Group has increased its headcount to 39 people with the appointments of Jenna Collins, Tom Monks and Richard Wade. As partnership development executive, Collins (pictured) will oversee the launch and...

Claire Baigent, public relations manager at Axa Health, speaks to Health & Protection about experiencing challenging times working in an NHS hospital during the pandemic, loving the variety of her work in...

The proliferation of mobile devices tracking how people move has underwriters eager to tap this data for risk assessment. Wearables data has the potential to accelerate applications and inspire new products, but...

Employee benefits provider Vivup has acquired HR solutions platform Work&Life Partners. The platform supports HR and diversity, equity and inclusion so that organisations can provide a platform to help employees navigate and...

Digital health company Kilo Health has launched habit tracking and lifestyle management app Greatness. The app, based on behavioural psychology research for habit formation, has been in development since 2021 and enables...