Healthcare

Unum has enhanced its optical cover in response to a potential increase in eye problems as a result of the pandemic.  Prolonged remote working has led to increased screen time for almost...

Health and wellbeing intermediary Lifepoint Healthcare has confirmed it has completed the purchase of the healthcare portfolio of Just Private Medical Limited for an undisclosed sum. The acquisition will add around 120...

More than six out of 10 people diagnosed with Covid-19 go on to experience long Covid symptoms, according to research from Canada Life. However the insurer found that the majority (93 per...

Invesco has harmonised employee benefits across 16 different European, Middle East and African countries by utilising new technology provided by Aon. Around 1,8000 Invesco employees will now use a single technology platform,...

With millions of employees working from home, and this practice likely to remain long after the pandemic is over, a new set of occupational health challenges are emerging. Adapting their approach and using...

There are nearly 3 million requests into GP practices for patient medical reports each year, requests submitted by insurers, third parties and government agencies. GP practices are busy, even more so at...

 Wealth at Work, the financial education, guidance and advice organisation, has secured further investment from private equity house Aquiline Capital Partners to support its continued growth. Established in 2005, the Wealth at Work group delivers...

Medicash is partnering with national skin cancer charity Melanoma UK to promote use of its SkinVision smartphone app which uses AI technology to track the appearance of moles on the body over...

European employee benefits firm Verlingue has set itself a target of increasing its turnover by 300 per cent in the next three years by bringing new firms and individuals into its organisation....

It’s sad to see yet another missed opportunity to properly address social care. After the ravages of Covid-19 have shone such a vivid spotlight on the failings of the UK social care...