PMI & Healthcare
Insurance sector is LGB inclusivity at its best but must do better for TQ+ employees – Plane
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...
Read moreCardo Health partners with Doc-Doc to expand into Colombia
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...
Read moreData sharing was key to insurers assessing Covid risk – Swiss Re
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...
Read moreNHS waiting lists hit six and a half million
The number of people waiting to start NHS treatment in England has hit 6.5m after wait lists grew by 100,000 in a single month, according to official data. The latest data shows...
Read moreMiddle East IPMI Roundtable: Open doors drawing business back to gulf as Saudi Arabia next growth market
A resurgence of in-bound businesses, growing numbers of start-up companies and fresh visa options are making the Middle East a dynamic and positive international private medical insurance (IPMI) market. Panel members at...
Read moreInsurers ignoring digital to avoid disrupting intermediary business – IptiQ
Insurers are not focusing on introducing digital business channels for fear of upsetting and disrupting advisers and intermediaries, according to Swiss Re-backed technology provider IptiQ. The firm warned that regulatory interventions would...
Read moreMiddle East IPMI Roundtable: Advisers must play active role as medical inflation is a bubble ready to burst
Advisers are warning that the severity of medical inflation in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is making international private medical insurance (IPMI) unsustainable in the region. The panel at Health & Protection’s...
Read moreDean and Hurst launch Halcyon Trustees as first consultancy for healthcare trusts
Halcyon Trustees is launching as the first consultancy dedicated to supporting corporate healthcare trusts. The organisation is led by managing director John Dean and consulting director Elliott Hurst who together have more...
Read moreHCA opens Lister Fertility Clinic at The Portland Hospital
HCA Healthcare UK's Lister Fertility Clinic has opened a fertility centre at The Portland Hospital in central London. It is the second location in the capital and will provide an array of...
Read moreDental cover provides an edge in talent challenge – Bupa
Access to timely dental care has never been more important. Close to 40 million appointments have been lost as a result of the pandemic and, in England alone, four million...
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ABI rejects peer’s call for minimum policy standards on comparison websites
