PMI & Healthcare

Clare Dare has joined NeuroBridge as head of partnerships, having left PIB Employee Benefits earlier this year. The firm is a workplace inclusion platform designed to support neurodivergent individuals. Dare (pictured) had...

Gethin Nadin, chief advisory officer at Benifex, speaks to Health & Protection about dealing with outdated workplace attitudes, the benefits of having a supportive employer, the importance of lived allyship and not...

One in four consumers have taken on debt to fund their private medical insurance (PMI) cover. This is according to findings from insurance finance specialist Premium Credit which found tighter household budgets...

UAE-based broker Policybazaar has launched an add-on enabling customers to freeze their health insurance premium at the rate they sign up at and keep it there for up to five years.  Available...

Any private medical insurer who made it clear that they would cover weight-loss treatment to cut the risk of complications ahead of surgery would “clean up,” according to Rhys Schofield,  protection adviser...

Artificial Intelligence’s (AI) ability to ‘industrialise’ the complaints process as well as poor service levels from insurers and advisers alike are some of the key reasons behind increasing health and protection grievances....

Private medical insurance (PMI) funded hospital admissions hit another record high in 2025 after bouncing back in the final quarter of the year. There were 670,000 insurance-funded hospital admissions last year, up...

Soaring numbers of high value claims which have more than trebled in frequency since the pandemic and a doubling of mental health support use are among the key causes of steeply rising...

Three quarters of workers have reduced spending on routine healthcare including appointments with the optician, dentist or physiotherapist, according to a report from Health Shield. Half (48%) of the 2,000 employees surveyed...

Zest has joined the Association of Medical Insurers and Intermediaries (AMII) as a corporate member. Zest is an employee benefits technology company with more than 500 customers, including Hargreaves Lansdown, Taylor Wimpey...