Healthcare

The deadline for advisers to enter the Corporate Adviser Awards 2024 is just over two weeks away,  on March 8. These awards are a chance for advisers working across the sector, from...

Over half or 55 per cent of UK workers who need healthcare have resorted to self-treating medical symptoms due to being unable to access the NHS, according to Health Shield Friendly Society. Gen...

The insurance industry will struggle to make headway with the government unless the conversation changes around group income protection - and this will be a lost opportunity for the industry. This is...

Healthcare insurance broker Solutions Healthcare has joined Towergate Health & Protection.  This comes after Glasgow-based Solutions Healthcare was acquired by Ardonagh Advisory. Towergate Health & Protection is owned by the wider Ardonagh...

Vocational rehabilitation and cancer support services have helped three out of four employees with long-term health problems return to work.  Research from Working To Wellbeing found that this rehab services can be...

Unhappy employees take nine more sick days a year on average than their more content colleagues according to new research.  The Unum-sponsored survey — of more than 4,000 employees in the UK...

Healix has launched a new digital healthcare solution for SMEs,  designed to offer a low-cost option to private healthcare pathways and what it terms ‘essential’ treatment.  This Healix ConneX solution - available...

An alarming number of men feel they can’t be open about their health, with a recent study showing that nearly one in five admit they struggle to talk about health issues out...

Poor health costs the UK economy £138 billion a year, mostly in the form of absenteeism and decreased productivity with an average of 49.7 days lost, according to Vitality. Workers in the...

Legal & General Group Protection has partnered with Perci Health. Employees covered by Legal & General's group income protection (GIP) can now receive individualised, evidence-based care thanks to a partnership Perci Health...