The Australian private medical insurance sector treats 40 per cent of all the hospital admissions with tax incentives costing the nation’s government 7 per cent of its total healthcare spend. Speaking at...
Dubai’s recent decision to require private businesses to provide health insurance to their employees highlights the complexity of delivering cross-border group PMI says Bupa Global managing director Sheldon Kenton As businesses operate...
PMI Health Group director Mike Blake More than a third of UK workers believe disability is still a barrier to career progression, despite anti-discrimination legislation, according to research commissioned by PMI Health...
The impending hike in insurance premium tax makes healthcare trusts considerably more attractive. But, asks Sam Barrett, is the increase enough to kick companies into action? The latest increase in insurance premium tax...
Sourcing overseas healthcare cover locally can save on costs, while global plans are more straightforward to deliver. But employers are increasingly opting for regional plans, says Sam Barrett Opportunities in both established...
Technology is revolutionising healthcare delivery by engaging employees in their wellbeing. It may even help to contain medical inflation, says Sam Barrett Having one’s health problems diagnosed by a computer was unthinkable...
A move from broking towards true consultancy can help grow your PMI business – and that, says Sam Barrett, will probably involve using a more diverse range of products and services With yet...
The Association of Medical Insurers and Intermediaries (AMII) is to lobby the Government for health insurance to be exempt from Insurance Premium Tax (IPT) following two increases in the tax in less...
Mattioli Woods is buying specialist healthcare and protection business Maclean Marshall Healthcare (MMH) for an undisclosed fee. The deal sees MMH’s Sharon Marshall join Mattioli Woods. MMH has around 80 corporate clients....
The Chancellor's increase in insurance premium tax (IPT) from April means the UK will have the second highest tax on healthcare in the EU, according to Medicash. The cash plan provider has...
