PMI & Healthcare

Bupa and HCA Healthcare are combining on a specialist bowel cancer diagnosis and treatment pathway for the insurer’s members. Specialist centres have been formed at three hospitals in London which will offer...

Aviva is returning £81m to its private medical insurance (PMI) customers after claims and treatment were affected by the Covid-19 pandemic. The payments amount to around six weeks’ worth of premiums for...

Benenden Health has added RedArc’s range of support services to its benefits for members. It will provide members with access to emotional and practical support and advice, via telephone, throughout a member’s...

People in Canada, the United Kingdom and United States are living longer than 20 years ago but they are also living sicker for longer when doing so, according to World Health Organisation...

Halcyon Trustees managing director John Dean has warned it may only be a matter of time before someone in the healthcare trust sector is caught “with their hand in the till”. He...

Today marks the end of Men’s Health Week and men’s mental health in particular has become an increasingly important issue. Covid-19 has already triggered a 25% increase in anxiety and depression across the...

Health insurer WPA has extended its LifeStage Health to include support for men's health. The service launched in November with an initial focus on supporting female employees throughout each of life's natural...

Joanna Plane, senior team manager in customer service at Axa Health, speaks to Health & Protection about their experience as a non-binary gay person in the sector, coming out twice and the...

Cardo Health has agreed a deal to partner with Colombian start-up Doc-Doc. The partnership means that alongside Doc-Doc, Cardo Health will now bring their digital health solutions to Colombia’s 50m+ citizens. Laura...

The pandemic environment which created the ability for the world to share data from society combined with the power of technology was key to not only helping insurers assess Covid risk but...