Lately, it seems we’ve all heard tales of cancer patients not seeking help due to a fear of contracting Covid-19. And the situation isn’t much easier for healthcare providers, who are being...
Read moreHealth and social care costs are the fifth biggest worry amongst advised customers, a concern for 14 per cent of people who see a financial adviser. Research from Prudential that looks at...
Read moreCigna Europe has announced a five-year strategic overhaul to its healthcare plans that will increase the focus on personal lifestyle support as well as covering medical treatments. The insurer says the strategic...
Read moreAlleged delayed or missed diagnosis was the reason for the majority of complaints against GPs, with almost all doctors facing a complaint in their career. Figures from the Medical Defence Union (MDU)...
Read moreUKGlobal Healthcare Solutions, one of the UK’s fastest growing independent insurance brokers has become the latest member of the Association of Medical Insurers and Intermediaries (AMII). The firm is part of long-established...
Read moreSanté Group, the acquisitive wellbeing and health insurance group based in Lancashire has set out a target of grow its turnover to £10m by 2025 from £1.5m today. The Santé Group, which...
Read moreJohn Lappin, one of the most experienced and respected journalists in the financial intermediary publishing sector, is joining Health & Protection as associate editor, as we look to expand the team and...
Read moreThe NHS has warned that waiting lists could swell to “unprecedented levels” over the next year as a direct results of the coronavirus pandemic. The head of the NHS Confederation Danny Mortimer...
Read moreUnum has issued over 100,000 Amazon e-vouchers to customers who have been unable to access dental care as a result of the pandemic. Unum Dental says prioritising oral health will be critical...
Read moreAround one in three women who have suffered problems with the menopause say they feel unable to discuss these health issues with their employer. The survey — which looked at the experiences...
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