Does an international health insurance policy cover the Coronavirus Covid-19 Outbreak? While most domestic private health insurers in the UK are offering limited or no cover, numerous International Private Medical Insurance providers...
Group private medical insurance is perceived by advisers as being the workplace protection and wellbeing benefit most valued by employees, but providers in the sector are less prepared to divulge market information...
Technology is transforming healthcare delivery with everything from artificial intelligence to virtual GPs supporting employees’ health and wellbeing. And, after years of lagging the UK’s domestic insurers, the international medical insurers are...
The data, taken from a survey of medical insurers by Willis Towers Watson, suggests costs will increase globally by 0.5 per cent, from 7.1 per cent last year, with the Middle East/Africa...
The letter - signed by Bupa’s chief executive Alex Perry, Axa PPP’s chief executive Keith Gibbs, Aviva chief executive of global health Mark Noble and Vitality UK chief executive Neville Koopowitz -...
The industry breathed a metaphorical sigh of relief when the Chancellor Philip Hammond announced no planned rise in Insurance Premium Tax (IPT) in last November’s Budget. Whether this came in response to...
High premiums, product complexity and a lack of market growth have turned group medical insurance into a no-go area for some advisers. But an upswing in virgin business shows that opportunities are...
The turkey is finished, the Christmas decorations have been packed away and the New Year’s festivities are over. As we enter 2018 full of optimism, it’s time to ask yourself: “Are you...
Group risk products should be renamed to more engaging alternatives to make them more understandable and likely to be bought, research from Canada Life Group Insurance suggests. ‘Group life assurance’ has been...
Health insurance and cash plans should be treated as a zero-rated insurance cover product like life and critical illness cover, AMII chairman Stuart Scullion told a packed annual conference yesterday. Scullion applauded...
