PMI & Healthcare

The workforce could lose millions of female employees unless more is done to support women with menstrual and menopausal health symptoms, according to research from Simplyhealth and the Chartered Institute for Personnel...

Advisers operating in the protection and health insurance sector are set for a second consecutive year with no additional levy for the Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS). In its latest update the...

  In our final Workplace Health Insights event of 2023, we’ll be unpicking the challenges around chronic ill health and the implications for both businesses and the economy. Since the pandemic, there has been...

Despite Conservative government promises, progress on tackling 'shameful inequalities' in NHS waiting lists has been slow, according to The King's Fund. "People from more deprived areas are more likely to have long...

Specialist health and life insurance intermediary Assured Futures has been renamed Howden Life and Health. Founded in 1995 and acquired by Howden in 2020, Assured Futures specialises in private medical insurance (PMI),...

There is likely to be consolidation of insurers in the Hong Kong international private medical insurance (IPMI) market, according to Pacific Prime. And to stay competitive, traditional insurers need to evolve by...

The Conservative government has pledged to implement a long-term NHS workforce plan and to cut NHS waiting lists, as part of the King’s Speech. It also confirmed proposals to reform welfare would...

Bupa is making a pioneering genetic test for bladder cancer available for the first time in the UK.  It said the Informed Genomics genetic test speeds up detection and reduces uncomfortable hospital...

The Exeter is introducing unlimited remote GP appointments to its HealthWise service as part of a range of additions to the member benefits app, available through protection and health insurance. The other...

The winners of the UK Health & Protection Awards 2023 were revealed at a glittering ceremony at the London Hilton Park Lane. Watch the video highlights below of the night, including celebrity...