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The majority of the public (70%) have said they remain satisfied with the running of the NHS and social care services (75%) but are concerned about future prospects for funding, a new report has found.

The Association of British Insurers has revealed the make up of a new rehabilitation panel to provide a unified voice for insurers.

Employers can be required to fund private medical treatment as part of a reasonable adjustment to help staff return to work, a court has ruled.

Some of the largest employers in Europe including Royal Mail Group, Barclays and BT have launched a programme to raise awareness of depression in the workplace.

Minnesota based CieloStar is to become a distribution partner for MediCheque Cash Plans offering the company's Medical Recovery Insurance plans across the US.

Almost two-thirds of the industry believes the distribution of private medical insurance (PMI) and protection products should have a degree of crossover, according to a new poll.

The COVER Excellence Awards 2013 were held last week at the Victoria Park Plaza in London to recognise exceptional protection and health insurance products, providers and intermediaries.

Employers should keep in touch with their staff when they are off sick to support a quicker and easier return to work, experts say.

Despite fears that consumers would be unwilling to pay for financial advice post the retail distribution review (RDR), AXA's latest Big Money Index has found that one in four consumers are willing to pay for financial advice, the same number as pre-RDR....

PruHealth has announced major changes to its private medical insurance (PMI) offering including the launch of new benefits to comprise a ‘Lifestyle Health Insurance.'