The first three months of 2023 saw the highest number of excess deaths in the UK since the start of the second wave of the pandemic. Based on provisional Office for National...
Read moreThe vast majority of young people are struggling with their mental health, according to research from mental health charity Mind. The poll of 2,000 18-24 year olds revealed 95% were struggling with...
Read moreThere were 7,218,001 patients on the NHS England waiting list for treatment to be started in February – another record for the service – up from 7,213,436 in January and 4.4 million...
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Read moreThe City of London Police's Insurance Fraud Enforcement Department (IFED) has investigated 18 claims of opportunistic insurance fraud between February and March, as soaring inflation is triggering a rise in fraud. IFED...
Read moreTwo private hospitals have been publically warned about not providing data on performance and patient outcomes and threatened with regulatory enforcement if they fail to meet a six month deadline to do...
Read moreNuffield Health has appointed Matthew Lynn (pictured) as chief financial officer. Having taken up the role on an interim basis in December, Lynn is joining permanently and will lead the charity’s finance,...
Read moreInternational Medical Group (IMG) has launched a new international private medical insurance (IPMI) offering through its ALC Health brand. The Global Prima Medical Insurance policy replaces ALC Health's legacy Prima plans and...
Read moreTavistock has acquired the entire issued and to be issued share capital of Bangor, Northern Ireland-based health and protection adviser firm Precise Protect. Precise Protect has a network of over 200 advisers...
Read moreArthur J. Gallagher & Co has completed its acquisition of Buck. In December Health & Protection reported Gallagher had reached agreement to buy rival HR and employee benefits consultancy Buck in a...
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