PMI & Healthcare

Chennai-based Star Health Insurance has announced the appointment of two employees to the board – chief operation officer (COO) Amitabh Jain and chief marketing officer (CMO) Himanshu Walia.  Jain is now a whole-time director...

Santé Group has launched Santé Care, a new healthcare offering developed in partnership with Patient Advocate and underwritten by Pulse Insurance. The solution aims to offer uninsured and underinsured employees quicker personalised...

A year on from taking the helm as Simplyhealth's CEO, Paul Schreier (pictured), speaks to Health & Protection about why purpose and potential were key factors for him becoming the firm's CEO...

New technologies typically incite passionate views about their potential to change the world, or at least certain industries and operations. So it is no surprise that despite not formally appearing on the...

The UK Health & Protection Awards 2025 are open for entries from advisers, while the provider shortlists have also been unveiled this week. There are 14 Awards for advisers to highlight the...

Almost two thirds (62%) of health and protection advisers believe finding cover for clients with pre-existing medical conditions is “difficult," according to research from The Exeter. The survey of 250 UK financial...

Axa Global Healthcare China and HSBC broker-Pinnacle China have announced an alliance to offer international private medical insurance (IPMI) to high-net-worth (HNW) clients in China.  Pinnacle China, a wholly owned subsidiary of...

Allianz Partners has appointed Ivan Komandny as head of insurer network management. His remit includes overseeing the Allianz Partners health and benefits network Komandny has had more than 20 years in the...

Shortlists for the UK Health & Protection Awards 2025 provider categories have been revealed after advisers voted to support their favoured providers. The shortlists cover 11 categories spanning the breadth of the...

Insured Nomads has announced the promotion of Minwoo (Chris) Nam to the role of chief commercial officer (CCO). Nam joined Birmingham, Alabama-based Insured Nomads in 2022, initially as director of engagement and...