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Benenden Health is increasing its marketing for 2014 as it looks to increase membership in a plan to become a household name.

Insurer Zurich paid out on 94% of its critical illness policy claims last year, up from 90% in 2012, latest statistics show.  

In 2013 there were around 1.19 million foreign expatriates in the UK as opposed to around 1.16 million UK expatriates in other countries.

Mutual's chief economist tells recent borrowers to prepare

NHS trusts are failing to fully support staff's health and wellbeing, with just over half (57%) having a mental wellbeing policy in place, research reveals.

Revenues generated by independent healthcare providers stood at steady at £40.5bn in 2012/13 (2011/12: £39.9bn) but should slowly grow LaingBuisson has found.

Aviva has released previously unseen figures from its critical illness (CI), income protection (IP) and private medical insurance (PMI) claims statistics.

AXA PPP International has added Chinese herbal medicine to out-patient cover on new and existing individual and small business members of its Standard, Comprehensive and Prestige international health plans.

MetLife Employee Benefits has expanded its group income protection offering with the launch of an early intervention policy.

The British Insurance Brokers' Association (BIBA) has appointed Flaxmans to provide a specialist Claims Advocacy Service to members.