Cashplans

Simplyhealth has launched a revised company-paid cash plan.

Price has proven to be the bigger factor over benefits when selling cash plans, advisers have said.

Cash plans have become the most sought-after employee benefit, according to independent research.

Health Shield has launched a website to help its online communication.

Perfect Health Cash Plans has launched a new product range aimed at the self-employed and the small business community.

Paycare has added some new benefits to its 4work voluntary healthcare cash plan.

HSF health plan has announced the launch of HSF Virtual Doctor, an online webcam GP consultation service.

People with depression could go without sufficient healthcare due to a lack of spending on mental health services, research has suggested.

The health cash plan market seems to be in a bit of a David and Goliath situation.

Some of the categories were very tight for this year's COVER awards. Others were new entrants to some categories; particularly notable in the healthcare sector.