Healthcare

Cigna Europe has today announced a one-month premium waiver for all its UK domestic SME customers and individual plan policyholders in response to the challenges accessing care resulting from the coronavirus pandemic....

Online GPs could deliver cost savings for UK businesses of up to £1.5bn, according to a new report from Axa PPP healthcare. The report  – Digital health: the changing landscape of how we...

PMI provider General & Medical is offering a new virtual GP services to members, through Medical Solutions.  This service will be available to all policyholders at no additional cost and will give...

Axa PPP Healthcare has appointed former Marsh marketing and comms chief Andy McClure as marketing and proposition director. Prior to his new role McClure was managing director, international marketing & communications, at...

Howden Broking Group has bought a 60 per cent stake in Spanish flex provider Compensa, expanding its footprint in both Spain and Mexico. The business is also known as a specialist in...

Benefits professionals have welcomed today’s announcement by Chancellor Rishi Sunak of a package of initiatives to help protect and create jobs, and are emphasising the importance of motivated employees to fuelling the...

Bupa Health Clinics have launched a new suite of services for corporate customers, which include widespread antibody and antigen tests. These new servcies are designed to help businesses support employees returning to...

One in three employers don’t offer support to help long-term absent employees return to work, according to new research. Group Risk Development (Grid) says that 31 per cent of employers do not...

Aegon is the latest insurer to report a significant drop in critical illness claims during the coronavirus lockdown.  The insurer said that 37 per cent fewer policyholders claimed on CI policies in...

Cash plan provider SimplyHealth is making a subsidised coronavirus antibody test available to its corporate and retail customers. This test will be available from July 13. SimplyHealth says it is heavily subsidising...