GP
Individual Protection
The Association of British Insurers (ABI) has today published guidelines on electronic paperless requests for medical information from GPs that insurers need when providing protection insurance.
11 January 2017
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4 min read
Employee Benefits
Legal & General has partnered with healthcare service, Doctor Care Anywhere, to provide virtual access to GPs for existing group income protection (GIP) customers.
05 December 2016
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1 min read
Individual Protection
Scottish Widows has introduced electronic General Practitioner (GP) reports into its protection policy underwriting process to make it simpler and quicker to obtain customers' medical information from their GP practice.
01 December 2016
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1 min read
PMI
Intermediaries can now offer AXA PPP healthcare's virtual private GP service Doctor@Hand to SME and individual clients.
21 March 2016
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1 min read
Employee Benefits
Punter Southall Health & Protection has launched a 24/7 GP facility for employers in a bid to tackle the growing issue of access to GP services.
14 October 2015
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Income Protection
Liss System's Guy Williams says the customer matters most in the debate over GP reports.
06 October 2015
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3 min read
Group PMI
AXA PPP healthcare has rolled out a video GP service for large corporates, called Doctor@Hand, provided by Doctor Care anywhere.
30 September 2015
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PMI
The Information Commissioner (ICO) has clarified its position and warned insurers that using rights in the Data Protection Act (DPA) to access patients' entire medical record is ‘inappropriate and an abuse of that right'.
31 July 2015
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PMI
GPs providing full patient medical records at the request of insurance firms risk breaking data protection laws, an investigation by the ICO (Information Commissioner Office) has warned.
31 July 2015
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Critical Illness
The four most common cancers, breast, prostate, colorectal and lung, are affecting 80,000 people diagnosed before they turn 45, research has revealed.
08 June 2015
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