PMI & Healthcare

Bupa is creating a single-contact UK commercial function across Bupa Global (IPMI) and UK insurance led by UK commercial director Richard Norris. The move brings together the firm’s UK Insurance and UK-based...

Shortlists for the UK Health & Protection Awards 2026 provider categories have been revealed after advisers voted to support their favoured providers. The shortlists cover 12 categories spanning the breadth of the...

Bupa has opened a mental health centre at Broadgate Central, London. The centre will support employers with their workforce’s mental health and the government’s aim to boost economic growth through workplace health...

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has warned it will push for regulatory change where needed as it launches a review of the claims management market. The review will look at the root...

Occupational Health Assessment has appointed Claire McCusker to the newly created role of practice director. A thought-leader in the primary care and occupational health spaces, McCusker (pictured) has extensive experience right across...

Cancer is rising among younger people and it’s driving higher claims in the protection industry, the Women in Protection conference heard. More than 40% of payments across life, critical illness and income...

Assessing and updating economic models is vital to effectively return more people back into work, according to Sarah Woolnough, CEO of the Kings Fund. Woolnough explained this was especially important given the...

Bupa UK Insurance CEO Richard Washington and Legal & General retail CEO Laura Mason have been appointed to the Association of British Insurers’ (ABI) board. Mason’s appointment follows L&G re-joining the ABI...

Medicash has launched a low-cost digital wellbeing plan including neurodiversity, vision and menopause benefits which will also be added to other plans.   The Remedi digital-first health plan is priced at £1.95 per...

Voting for the UK Health & Protection Awards 2026 will close this weekend. Advisers, brokers and other intermediaries including employee benefit consultants can vote to recognise the providers they believe have been...