AN AUDIENCE WITH… Iain McMillan (Bupa UK Insurance)

Part One, Two and Three

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PARTNER INSIGHT: Three videos exploring how health insurance is adapting to Covid-19 challenges

In our latest ‘An Audience With…' series, COVER editor Adam Saville discusses the impact of the pandemic on the private medical insurance (PMI) industry with Bupa's Director of Intermediary Distribution Iain McMillan across three video interviews.

In Part One, they address how health insurance is evolving as a result of the Covid-19 crisis. Watch it below.

In Part Two, they discuss how health insurers can help employers, employees and individuals navigate the unseen health challenges of Covid-19. Watch it below.

In Part Three, they explore how the role of the PMI industry is changing as a result of the pandemic. Watch the latest video below.

To help meet the changing needs of customers at this time, Bupa UK Insurance recently expanded its remote services available through its Bupa From Home offering, to include cardiac assessment and cancer treatment, alongside round-the-clock advice from nurses, GP consultations, physios and mental health therapists. 

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