Bupa's international expansion continues with major acquisition
Organisation seals multi-million pound deal down under
- Bupa's overseas growth continues as it seals Polish acquisition
- Bupa to leave ABI in July
- Bupa expands into Poland with major acquisition
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Open plan offices 'cause more sick leave and lower productivity'
Employees who work in open plan offices take significantly more sick leave, study...
Women suffer more mental health problems due... -
PruHealth buys and merges three PMI brokerages
Insurer looking to grow individual PMI market
Jessica Ennis becomes ambassador for... -
Majority of NHS staff say quality of care 'not enough of a priority' across health service
Major survey suggests organisational change is needed
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Women suffer more mental health problems due to stress of juggling roles, researchers claim
Controversial study suggests psychological problems 20-40% more common in women
'Work intensification' strikes wellbeing of...
News
- Economic downturn 'predominant force' behind slump in demand for PMI
- Sickness benefit system 'discriminates against those with mental...
- L&G urges businesses to protect shares with life cover
- NHS chief: Patients should email GPs to ease pressure on surgeries
- Little cheer for UK PMI market as country's largest private hospital...
- Just Retirement to enter long-term care market
- 'Work intensification' strikes wellbeing of nation's workforce
- Widespread access to genetic cancer tests a step closer
- Aviva signs exclusive protection deal with Lighthouse adviser arm
- Ex Simplyhealth head of distribution joins PMI broker
- Jeremy Hunt: GPs should be responsible for good out-of-hours care
- AXA PPP healthcare launches new healthcare trust option
The HI Profile: Aetna's Nic Brown
Health Insurance editor David Sawers asks the questions
"The cost of parents’ contributions to the home is a great conversation starter for advisers" Bonnie Burns of Legal and General
The HI Profile: JLT's Bernie Clark
Health Insurance Editor David Sawers asks the questions
"A market that is moving towards limiting benefits as well as hospital and consultant choice makes a ‘third tier’ almost inevitable" John Dean of Punter Southall
Cash Plans/Dental
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National Dental Plan enters individual dental plan market
Provider launching two new products for consumers
- Simplyhealth reveals successor for retiring CEO
- Simplyhealth boss Benjamin to retire
Life/Critical Illness
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L&G urges businesses to protect shares with life cover
Provider warns one million firms face a potential shortfall due to...
- Aviva signs exclusive protection deal with Lighthouse adviser arm
- Total Systems targets African market with aggregator site
PMI
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Economic downturn 'predominant force' behind slump in demand for PMI
Recession - not policy - likely to be main reason for market's woes,...
- NHS chief: Patients should email GPs to ease pressure on surgeries
- Little cheer for UK PMI market as country's largest private hospital...
"Well known personalities should know better than throw the stone of complacency or plea for innovation" Charlie MacEwan of WPA
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