PMI & Healthcare

The health and protection insurance sector is making significant progress in introducing initiatives aimed at improving diversity across insurers and intermediaries alike. Organisations are trying to recruit more diverse workforces by removing...

Care Quality Commission (CQC) inspectors found Cygnet Health Care has made progress but still has work to do following a review of the private healthcare provider. The regulator revealed it had carried...

HealthyHealth Group has closed a $10m (£7.08m) series A financing round and changed its name to Qumata. The firm works with insurers to help price life or health insurance policies using digital...

UK-based digital healthcare provider Tunstall Healthcare has acquired Dutch technology provider Secuvita for an undisclosed fee. The deal will see the global provider of software solutions, services and technology for the telecare...

Healthtech firm Huma and consultancy Atos have entered into a five-year strategic global partnership to shift healthcare and clinical trials from hospital to home. The partnership focuses on Huma's digital ‘hospital at...

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has rated a Shropshire private hospital inadequate and placed it in special measures following an investigation which found people using the service were at risk of harm....

Healix International has appointed current CEO Mike Webb as chairman while commercial director, Charlie Butcher will succeed Webb as CEO. The health and risk management solutions provider confirmed that Webb, who has...

The sector people work in appears to dictate whether or not they have access to employer provided health and wellbeing services. Data from Bupa's Workplace Wellbeing Census reveals just 26% of people...

Last month Health & Protection reported on research which drew a link between working excessive hours and increased chances of having a stroke or developing heart disease. Speaking to those in the...

Vitality is integrating with Samsung Health to provide members with more ways to track their activity. The partnership will allow members with Samsung devices to link their health profile to their Vitality...