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Third of businesses lack employee wellbeing support – Mintago
A third of organisations do not have a clear process in place for handling employee wellbeing concerns despite an increase in such enquiries. This is according to research from fintech start-up Mintago...
Read moreGallagher appoints president and chief operating officer
Arthur J Gallagher & Co has appointed both a president and chief operating officer (COO). Thomas Gallagher (pictured), the current CEO of brokerage services, takes on the role of president from current...
Read moreCQC downgrades Axa Health GP provider Doctor Care Anywhere to requires improvement
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has downgraded its rating for Doctor Care Anywhere, which provides services for Axa Health’s private medical insurance (PMI) customers, to requires improvement. The regulator downgraded Doctor Care...
Read moreVallance stepping down as CII CEO
The Chartered Insurance Institute Group (CII) has confirmed Alan Vallance will leave his position as chief executive in spring 2024 after joining in August 2022. His tenure coincided with a turbulent time...
Read moreNeglect of women’s health at work costing £20bn a year – Axa Health
The ongoing neglect of women's health at work is costing UK plc to the tune of £20.2bn a year. This is according to a report from Axa Health in partnership with the...
Read moreFCA rejects extending FOS eligibility beyond £6.5m turnover SMEs
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has decided against expanding the eligibility threshold for the Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS) beyond businesses with a turnover of £6.5m. The move follows the regulator's assessment exploring...
Read moreTax incentive changes must focus on return to work and end customer – Swiss Re
Any changes to tax incentives for occupational health need to centre around the return to work and what works best for the end customer. This is according to Swiss Re who spoke...
Read moreBIBA appoints head of policy and public affairs from Phoenix
The British Insurance Brokers’ Association (BIBA) has appointed Shayne Halfpenny-Ray as head of policy and public affairs. Halfpenny-Ray (pictured) joins from Phoenix Group where he was social affairs manager from 14 November...
Read moreApril launches direct billing payment solution
April International has launched a direct billing payment solution in the form of its Easy Claim Card. The card enables globally-mobile policyholders to pay medical expenses, wherever they might be, without incurring...
Read moreOrri opens eating disorders clinic
Harley Street specialist clinic Orri has opened a treatment facility on Wimpole Street in Central London for patients seeking support for eating disorders. The clinic, founded by CEO Kerrie Jones (pictured), a...
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