PMI & Healthcare
Bupa’s new Inclusive Health services for UK corporate customers
We’ve launched a package of new propositions under the label of Inclusive Health, for our UK corporate customers. These have been created in response to customer demand, as the role of...
Read morePFS schedules emergency board meeting and accuses CII of acting unilaterally on board takeover
The Personal Finance Society (PFS) has accused the Chartered Institute of Insurance (CII) of acting unilaterally and without its consent in its attempt to take control of the organisation. Health & Protection...
Read moreCII takes over PFS board citing ‘serious and significant’ governance failures
The Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) is taking over the Personal Finance Society (PFS) board immediately, citing "serious and significant" governance failures. The CII Group board told the PFS board that it intends...
Read moreUK Covid mortality exceeds similar European nations and triggers calls to focus on disease prevention
Official data has shown the UK was worse at supressing the Covid-19 pandemic than similar Western Europe countries, prompting calls for the government to focus efforts on disease prevention to reduce pressure...
Read moreGallagher to buy Buck in $585m deal
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co has reached agreement to buy rival HR and employee benefits consultancy Buck in a $585m (£481m) deal. Under the agreement, Gallagher will acquire the partnership interests of...
Read morePrivate sector must collaborate with NHS innovation not just sell itself – Thorpe
The NHS needs proper collaboration with the independent sector to create innovative solutions to prevent patients from developing long term health conditions. This is according to Jayne Thorpe, deputy director of transformation...
Read moreBolton joins Mercer to lead large corporate consultancy team after Cigna exit
Chris Bolton is joining Mercer Marsh Benefits to lead a large corporate consultancy team in London. Bolton left Cigna Europe earlier this year after five years with the group having held the...
Read moreSpire targets GP demand with £12m acquisition of The Doctors Clinic Group
Spire Healthcare Group is aiming to meet "significant" growth in demand for face-to-face GP appointments through its £12m acquisition of The Doctors Clinic Group. The Doctors Clinic Group provides occupational health services...
Read moreRetained EU Law Bill means UK health data rules set to change – Stancliffe
It is likely general data protection regulation (GDPR) based on EU law will no longer apply in its current form - meaning the legal framework for processing health data and personal data...
Read moreIndividual PMI Report: Providers predict premiums could rise by 10% per year
Private medical insurance (PMI) providers have predicted premiums could rise by as much as 10% a year in the short term, according to exclusive research conducted by Health & Protection. The figures...
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