PMI & Healthcare

Women are much more likely than men to use nutrition services, particularly for preventative care, according to statistics released today by Unum.  Specialist employee benefits provider, Unum UK, has seen female employees...

Industry-led campaign, Insurance United Against Dementia (IUAD), has reached its initial £10m fundraising target, set when the campaign launched in 2017. IUAD was created by insurance leaders directly affected by dementia to...

There were only three complaints to insurance providers about the use of a genetic test in 2023, according to findings from the 2024 Code on Genetic Testing and Insurance, released yesterday.  All...

Healix has officially launched Healix on Demand, its medical and security on-demand service. Introduced in response to growing demand for immediate, short-and long-term support, this on-demand enhanced service, packages bespoke intelligence, security...

New Jersey-based World Insurance Associates has acquired HML Brokerage based in Brooklyn, New York.  The acquisition happened on 1 September 2024, and the terms of the transaction were not disclosed.  HML offers...

The old mantra of 'knowing your customer' continues to be critical to the success of any protection or health insurance advice business. But how can advisers best get to know their customers...

AIA Singapore has expanded its health insurance coverage via the signing a memorandum of understanding with Raffles Hospital to increase the quality of healthcare services for its customers as well as increasing...

The cost of employee medical plans has been increasing around the globe, with the highest increases in the Middle East and Africa and the Asia Pacific regions, according to a report from...

Independent healthcare providers consistently delivered 10% of NHS elective care between January to November 2024. The latest quarterly analysis from the Independent Healthcare Providers Network (IHPN) shows that overall, independent providers consistently...

Health & Protection understands the Towergate name will be dropped by Ardonagh in favour of Everywhen. Ardonagh Advisory, The Ardonagh Group’s UK platform is to be renamed Everywhen. Health & Protection further...