PMI & Healthcare

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has defended its general insurance pricing rules published in May saying that it is not limiting the margin or profit insurers and intermediaries can earn. However, the...

Pennsylvanian health insurer Independence Blue Cross has appointed Dr Seun Ross as its first executive director of health equity. In her new role, Ross (pictured) will help develop and implement strategies to...

Scotland's government has launched a plan aimed at improving health and reducing inequalities for women across Scotland. The plan outlines initiatives to drive improvements and change across a number of key areas...

Bupa Global has revealed a redesigned concierge-based offering for high net worth customers as part of a new "ultra-premium lifecare" product category. Private Client by Bupa takes a holistic approach to all...

Ministers have claimed that writing to patients about the highly controversial collection of patient data from GPs “may not be the most effective way to communicate on this topic”. Instead, they appear...

Self-employed dentists in Wales experienced a 7% increase in taxable income in 2019/20, according to data from NHS Digital. NHS Digital's Dental Earnings and Expenses Estimates 2019/20 report reveals taxable income for...

Eight in 10 people aged over 16 in England are now fully vaccinated against Covid, according to official data. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) data reveals that as of 1 August,...

Denplan has launched a support group offering young dentists networking, mentoring and professional leadership development opportunities. The 12 month programme for dentists aged under 35 aims to develop the next generation of...

The number of patients awaiting the start of NHS treatment in England hit a record 5.5m in June and analysis from the Institute for Fiscal Studies suggests this could rocket to 14m...

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has welcomed improvements made at an east London hospital but warned further work was required to ensure patient safety and wellbeing. In its latest inspection, the regulator...