Women’s health is becoming a prominent talking point and priority for many businesses. We see this from the numerous initiatives aimed at improving workplace wellness and support. For instance, lots of companies...
Obesity and diabetes could soon overtake cancer as the next major cost driver for international private medical insurance (IPMI), according to new data from Bupa Global. Bupa Global’s latest Healthcare Insights Report...
Almost six in ten employers say their health and wellbeing strategies are helping them deliver on the 'social' element of their ESG policies, according to new research from Grid. According to Grid, over...
Employee sickness is costing small businesses in the UK £29bn a year, due to productivity drops, according to new research. The survey, by insurers Unum, found that health and wellbeing remained “chronically...
November 5th saw the publication of the Mayfield report on how to ‘Keep Britain Working’ – lighting the touchpaper for fundamental changes to workplace health. It makes clear the wider societal impacts...
Employers could receive tax rebates if they invest in health and insurance products that help reduce absenteeism, under recommendations made in the Keep Britain Working review, chaired by Sir Charlie Mayfield. The...
The Keep Britain Working report marks a “pivotal” moment in workplace health, according to industry experts. There was widespread support for recommendations made by Sir Charlie Mayfield, who has led this review,...
The Government will set up a three-year vanguard project with employers and health providers, aimed at creating a new “healthy work standard”, and reduce employee absenteeism, following recommendations made in the Keep...
More than 2.2m people used health services offered via insurers in 2023, with almost 80 per cent of those accessing these services through workplace schemes. The data shows the total number of...
With the NHS struggling to provide fertility services, more companies are offering support such as IVF, fertility preservation as well as egg and sperm freezing as part of their wider employee benefit...
