The vast majority of employers will be hit with the full force of the insurance premium tax (IPT) rise by health insurers, COVER's sister title WSB can exclusively reveal.
The number of private medical insurance (PMI) policies held in the UK has dropped by 30,000, leading LaingBuisson to describe the insurance premium tax (IPT) hike as needed ‘like a hole in the head'.
Medicash has announced a scheme aimed at making the UK ‘heart safe' backed by Royle Family actor Ricky Tomlinson.
WHCA is now Orchard Healthcare, with a new website being launched along with the rebrand of the Worcester based cashplan provider.
Health cash plan provider Medicash has appointed Paul Gambon to the new role of sales director.
Cash plan provider Health Shield has launched an online claiming service in response to member and intermediary needs.
Cash plan provider Health Shield has revealed it paid 446,268 claims in 2014 representing 97.4% of all claims made during the year.
Health Shield saw its premium income rise to £29m in 2014, the highest in the cashplan provider's 138 year history, its annual results have revealed.
Westfield Health has submitted a planning application for the move of its UK Headquarters to a new site in its home city of Sheffield.
Health cash plan provider Health Shield has announced the launch of a Virtual GP Surgery, rewards website and further product enhancements.