The Health Insurance Group has found that of 50,000 health MOTs in the workplace last year 17% of the UK workforce had a BMI greater than 30 - defined as ‘clinically obese' by the World Health Organisation.
Bupa UK has seen 25% growth in underlying profit compared to 2013, their annual results have revealed.
The share of healthcare outsourced by the NHS to independent providers has increased from 5% in 2009 to 7% in 2014, according to LaingBuisson's Healthcare Market Review.
Chase Templeton has reported an increase in the number of brokers and intermediaries wanting to sell their businesses.
ActiveQuote will provide life insurance comparison services to customers of uSwitch.
Over 98% of patients are satisfied with the overall experience provided by their doctor, an analysis of doctors' appraisals has found.
Defaqto has released its 2015 star ratings for financial products, including protection policies, giving each a rating from 1 to 5.
Health and adult social care providers will be obliged to display ratings from the Care Quality Commission (CQC) on their websites and at their registered locations.
Insurer ESMI has reported that its premiums have grown 17% ahead of forecast during its first 18 months of business.
Universal Provident has announced changes to its TravellersCare policy including an increase in maximum trip duration from 31 to 60 days.