Howden partners with health insurer
Howden Employee Benefits & Wellbeing has partnered with low cost health insurer Equipsme. Howden says this partnership will enable it to offer new options to employers who want to extend health benefits...
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Almost half of employees worry about job security
Seven out of 10 employees say they are not ‘resilient’ in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, according to new research. This Aon survey, which covers employers across Europe, also found that...
Digital GP services drive demand for out-of-hours healthcare
Digital GP services — which have been increasingly offered during the Covid crisis — have seen an increase in out-of-hours appointments. Research from AIG Life shows that one in six people using...
Covid money worries hit mental health of Generation X
The financial implications of the coronavirus pandemic are causing mental health problems for many of those in the ‘sandwich generation’. More than half of adults aged 45 to 54 - who are...
New app predicts individual life expectancy
Scientists at the University of East Anglia have launched a new app that shows users how various medical and lifestyle factors impact their own life expectancy. The app uses big data from...
Covid crisis revolutionises way employees access health benefits
Behavioural changes in how employees access health and wellbeing benefits due to the pandemic will bring long-term advantages for employers and employees Brett Hill, distribution director at Towergate Health & Protection says...
WorkLife expands employee benefits team
Digital employee benefits service WorkLife has expanded its team with two senior appointments. The service, run by OpenMone,y has appointed Greg Mahon to the role of platform development director, while Philippa Bell...
Healix enhances virtual GP proposition
Healix Health Services is offering a new holistic health proposition to clients, provided by Medical Solutions. This preventative care and support service is an enhancement to the virtual GP service already offered...
Bupa takes over civil service healthcare provider book
Bupa and CS Healthcare have announced a proposed transfer of CS Healthcare’s members and business to Bupa. CS Healthcare is a Friendly Society with approximately 18,500 members and was originally established in...
Aon offers new low-cost health plan
Aon is offering a new low cost health plan for employees in conjunction with Equipsme. The product is being aimed at UK businesses who may be reviewing their health strategies and looking...
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