David Withnell, chief risk officer at AXA Global Healthcare, highlights recent studies that show the general public are more attuned to their physical and mental health needs than ever before, and how current services can be further improved and adapted to meet those needs.
Recent research from AXA's Future Risk Report, a global study that provides an overview of the major risks of tomorrow, has revealed that the general public's health concerns are both persisting and broadening, especially as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic. In 2021, almost half of general public respondents who selected pandemics among their top risks cited the long-term impacts of Covid as their main concern. In 2022, that rate decreased and members of the public are more worried about new strains of other infectious diseases. With new health scares such as the monkeypox outbreak,...
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