healthcare
Group
Smaller firms are being urged to take up private health insurance to cut absenteeism and boost staff satisfaction.
04 February 2011
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Individual Protection
Foresters Friendly Society has entered an agreement with CS Healthcare, a specialist health insurance provider.
04 February 2011
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Protection
Medical Care Direct (MCD). has launched ‘Health Link', a healthcare trust fund for businesses and organisations with as few as 100 employees.
19 January 2011
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Cashplans
Engage Mutual has agreed a deal with Benenden Healthcare Society to become the provider of its Health Cash Plan.
18 January 2011
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Cashplans
Simplyhealth has launched a new cash plan aimed at people aged 70 and over.
17 January 2011
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Technology
The commoditisation of insurance and the economic climate is increasing the pressure on carriers to process claims cost-effectively. Larry Jacobson looks at how claims technology needs to be rethought to re-gain a lead in the market
11 January 2011
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PMI
The British Insurance Brokers Association (BIBA) is seeking intermediary evidence to support its response to the Office of Fair Trading's (OFT) review of the private healthcare market.
11 January 2011
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PMI
Private medical insurers could be heading for a full scale conflict with medical practitioners as doctors' leaders are increasingly targeting providers' fee schedules.
07 January 2011
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PMI
The Association of Medical Insurance Intermediaries (AMII) wants the Office of Fair Trading (OFT) review of the private healthcare sector to produce greater clarity from medical insurers and practitioners.
06 January 2011
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ETFs
ETFs on STOXX Europe 600 sectors have seen aggregate outflows of $120m in 2010, according to BlackRock's final report of the year.
05 January 2011
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