Unum extends SME access to health and wellbeing app

Help@hand

John Brazier
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SME life insurance and critical illness policyholders to receive access to Help@hand wellbeing app at no additional cost

Unum has extended access to its remote health service for SMEs with 250 employees or less that hold a life insurance or critical illness policy, as well as all income protection policyholders. The app, powered by Square Health, provides access to unlimited live video consultations with UK-based remote GPs 24/7 - including prescriptions and medications delivered directly to individuals where needed; mental health support; personalised physiotherapy treatment and medical second opinions with a consultant. Unum states that the app has recorded over 1,100 businesses registered in the past...

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