Simplyhealth adds worldwide cover to corporate health plan

Optimise plan

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Employees with access to Simplyhealth's Optimise health plan will now be able to get support for treatments outside of the UK.

According to the Office of National Statistics (ONS), almost 6.8 million people travelled abroad for business purposes in 2017. Simplyhealth has added worldwide cover to its corporate health cover to reflect this need. "We've listened to feedback from the companies that we work with to pave the way for the latest developments to Simplyhealth's Optimise health plan," said Simplyhealth director of corporate Pam Whelan. "Modern workforces are increasingly agile as companies are expanding their business activities on a more global scale. Employees with access to Optimise will now be able ...

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