Technology
Digital pain relief pilot yields positive results
Timely programme
MAXIS GBN launches health and productivity calculator
MAXIS Wellness Intelligence Tool
Back pain app outperforms physiotherapy in clinical trial
‘Nationwide epidemic’
How dull, repetitive admin tasks are killing staff creativity
Artificial intelligence at work
Baby boomers to Gen Z: How data is driving personalisation
Five generations under one roof
Canada Life to pay GBST £27m for back office 'transformation'
'Major transformation'
Why are companies turning to virtual workplace health solutions?
Virtual GP services have doubled in three years
Canada Life updates EAP offering
EmployeeCare through group income protection
RedArc partners with Thrive mental health app
‘Digital and human approach’
Maternity app for business customers launched by Bupa Global
Fifth of women do not feel supported by employers whilst pregnant, research has found
Aviva launches pension valuation Amazon Alexa app
Research finds only a third check their pension annually, while one in five do it less often than that
Aon offers five digital tips for employee benefits
Strategy, benefit relevance, user experience, simplicity and accessibility are core issues
Social media 'more popular than traditional marketing' for advisers
Seven in 10 of 379 advisers surveyed use social media for business purposes
MAXIS GBN launches international employee benefits venture
MAXIS Global Wellness aims to help multinational organisations tackle rising healthcare costs with toolkits, regional analysis and local medical services
IRESS: Multi-benefit options 'underused' despite 40% rise in sales
Advisers (84%) selling single products directly from providers are wasting their time
Health Shield extends cash plan with mental health app
Thrive app offered via Tailored Health Cash Plan as part of employee support benefit range
Artificial intelligence: 'First ever' self-service tool for SME employees
Financial wellbeing app service offering financial advice on pensions and savings, and featuring a chatbot called Ava
US tech giant collabs paving the way for UK health insurance
Amazon, Apple and JPMorgan might be disrupting the US health insurance space, but UK insurers should see it as an opportunity
Robo's opportunities and risks for advisers - Keith Richards
'Algorithms can only go so far'
F&TRC launches first robo-advice comparison site
Run by personal finance specialist Ian McKenna
iPipeline's protection quote tool integrates with LifeQuote
iPipeline's quote and apply portal, SolutionBuilder® can now seamlessly link to LifeQuote's outsourced protection case management service.
Wearable technology - findings from a trial at SCOR Global Life
SCOR Global Life recently trialled wearable technology among its workforce. Here is what happened.
Improving the relationship between employers, providers and advisers
COVER and WSB recently undertook a live webinar in conjunction with Unum to ask whether the traditional relationship between employer, employee benefit consultants and insurers has changed to reflect the new reality of work. Here are some of the highlights...
