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FOS receives fewer health and protection insurance complaints but upholds more
The Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS) received fewer private medical insurance (PMI) and dental insurance-related complaints from October to December than the previous three months, but upheld 5% more. Data for third quarter...
Read moreCleveland Clinic London to open outpatient centre in Moorgate
Cleveland Clinic London is to open an outpatient building at 77 Coleman Street in the City of London. The Cleveland Clinic Moorgate Outpatient Centre will welcome patients in autumn 2023 for outpatient...
Read moreSanté Partners acquires assets of comparison website Healthplan
Santé Partners, part of the Santé Group, has acquired the assets of comparison website Healthplan.co.uk out of receivership for an undisclosed sum. In a statement announcing the purchase, Santé noted that late...
Read moreFOS, CII and Mercer to speak at Health Summit
There is just one month until the first Health & Protection Health Summit kicks off with further high-profile speakers confirmed to the packed schedule. The exclusive two-day event for advisers and intermediaries...
Read moreChartered Insurance Institute COO to retire
John Bissell is to retire from his role as chief operating officer (COO) and board member of the Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) in early April after more than six years with the...
Read moreBest Health Insurance Adviser profile Paul Bridges: ‘Advisers have a role in supporting businesses and doing the best for employees’
Continuing our series of profiles with Health & Protection Awards 2022 winners, Towergate Health & Protection principal health and wellbeing consultant Paul Bridges explains how employers are taking a wider look at...
Read moreLinking reward outcomes could support ESG strategy delivery – FCA
Effective credible environmental, social and governance (ESG) strategies implemented by financial services firms could potentially be linked to remuneration, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has highlighted. It also expects firms to account...
Read morePMI take-up doubles in a year as more than one in five pay for cover
The share of UK adults using private medical insurance (PMI) has nearly doubled in the past year as waits for NHS treatment remain at record levels. Almost one in four adults are...
Read moreTaurog: Vitality eyeing top three IP spot and further life and PMI integration
Vitality is aiming to be a top three player in the income protection (IP) market following the relaunch of its protection offering, VitalityLife managing director Justin Taurog told Health & Protection. Taurog...
Read moreNHS waiting list remains at 7.2m as IFS warns about year of stagnation
The number of patients waiting for treatment through NHS England remained at 7.2 million at the end of December, according to latest data. The figure was published a day after the Institute...
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