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Almost 30 million protection policies were in force last year with consumers receiving over £32m per day in benefits, according to the ABI.

Incentivised health and wellbeing programmes can reduce healthcare costs and admissions, a new study has revealed.

Tim Breedon, CEO of Legal & General (L&G), is to retire from the company at the end of 2012, when he will have completed a quarter of a century at the insurer.

Ellipse has welcomed Dame Carol Black's pledge to press government for the removal of tax hurdles that prevent companies taking out employee health and absence management services.

AWD Chase de Vere has said it has no plans to offer any simplified advice, suggesting it would be unprofitable and pose too many regulatory concerns.

Exeter Family Friendly has launched a new modular private medical insurance (PMI) product.

Businesses and workplaces are the future for delivering healthcare services and will progressively be expected to do so, international experts have said.

Mental health problems will be the number one health priority for the world in the near future and workplaces must play their part in tackling it, a conference has heard.

This week's Retirement Planner quick fire poll asks: Why do you think long-term care insurance has low take-up rates?

The insurance industry is being held back by poor data capture, substandard analysis and lack of integration between systems, Medicals Direct Group has said.