One of Britain's top independent sector hospitals gearing up to help private and NHS healthcare further
Month: July 2020
Howden ramps up global employee benefits strategy with major Spanish/LatAm deal
Broking and consulting group takes 60% stake in Spain's Compensa
AXA PPP appoints former Marsh exec McClure as Marketing & Proposition Director
New appointment also held roles at AIG and Zurich
UK life expectancy has ‘fallen by four months’ during lockdown, major insurance provider says
Life office says fall in physical activity is behind the numbers
PMI-funded private hospital activity levels ‘already well on way to recovery’ after lockdown freeze
Mixed picture, but oncology already 'back to pre-crisis levels', data shows
Britain facing ‘grief pandemic’ as coronavirus crisis puts a halt to traditional funerals
Bereavement could cause emotional and mental problems for individuals - and employers
Cornavirus hits equity release in Q2 – but ‘macro growth’ predicted for 2021
Sector has been 'remarkably resilient' and patience will pay, Key analysis suggests
Independent sector hails ‘long-awaited’ Health and Care Visa scheme
Industry's hospitals and care homes will be able to work even more efficiently, while workers get the recognition they...
One million smokers have quit during pandemic, campaigners claim
But anti-smoking lobby accused of pandemic 'opportunism' at expense of hospitality industry
Zurich launches on to UnderwriteMe Protection Platform
Initially available through MoneySupermarket version of platform
Viewpoint: HCA Healthcare UK’s Andrew Coombs: Patients and clients need to know the sector is open for business
Critical care must take place, has been taking place, and will continue to take place throughout the pandemic
Swiss Re: Global insurance premium volumes ‘to recover to pre-COVID-19 levels in 2021’
Insurance giant predicts 6% slowdown in global life premiums this year - followed by bounce back next year
Mercer appoints David Bryant as Pacific Zone Leader and CEO, Australia
New boss joins from Australian Utility
Private hospital group NMC Health parent ‘may have found a buyer’, City sources say
Eight-strong chain in the UK also runs 200 facilities across UAE
82% fall in number of NHS patients admitted for routine ops as pandemic timebomb ‘detonates’
Legal right"to max 18 week wait now looks 'more like a vague aspiration', doctors say
‘Digital physiotherapy’ to play crucial role post-Covid-19, major research project finds
Poll of 27,000 physios could be the largest to date
Aegon becomes first founder partner of The Initiative for Financial Wellbeing
Content and research, joint events and webinars, and online services and tool creation all planned for rest of 2020
PwC appoints leader to head up financial services in UK regions
Organisation pledges to expand further outside of London
Majority of insurance professionals have heard from clients hit by COVID-19 money woes
Six out of ten CII members say consumers have been in touch
iPipeline launches non-medical underwriting solution
Tech provider says proposition offers 'more personalised service' for clients
Healix launches ‘multi-layered risk assessment tool’ to help with COVID-19
Provider has been carrying out testing in some of the most remote locations in the world
Aviva ‘simplifies’ protection applications during COVID-19
Move aimed at pushing commitment to high automated acceptance rates
‘Half of UK population’ suffering COVID-19 ‘anxiety’
But LV= survey shows that people are living healthier lives
Cigna launches ‘Check-in’ service to support businesses through pandemic
Provider believes a new workplace culture is the way forward