advo interviews Teresa Wighton to discover why after nearly 50 years Bupa Global remains at the forefront of international medical insurance.
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Medical fraud costing international insurers $billions
A new report lays bare the impact of fraud, waste and abuse on the international health care industry which costs the sector tens of $billions every year.
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Having group risk pays for companies and their employees
GRiD, the industry body for the group risk protection industry has released UK claims statistics showing that over £1.6 billion was paid out during 2017.
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Insurer launches wider mental health support as figures show claims doubling over the last 10 years
With claims for mental health treatment doubling in a decade a leading UK health insurer are launching what they believe is the most extensive mental health cover available that will better enable businesses to support employees’ recovery and return to work.
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Health insurer offers groundbreaking overseas cancer care
A new partnership between Bupa UK and the Proton Therapy Center in Czech Republic gives their customers greater access to the latest cancer fighting technology.
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Health insurer takes a fresh look at their approach to mental health
Aviva is launching a new mental health service which will help employees of its large corporate clients get quick, specialised support when experiencing mental health conditions.
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Figures release by leading risk insurer prove the value of EAPs
Counselling provided by Unum’s Employee Assistance Programme improves mental health for 92% of users according to figures released for the first time by the group risk insurer.
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Insurer launches new online GP service
VitalityHealth has launched a new GP service which they claim transforms the health insurer’s capability to deliver primary care benefits that can be accessed quickly and easily.
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Epidemic of online searches resulting in half of Brits self-diagnosing cancer
Millions of people across the UK are potentially misdiagnosing themselves with cancer.
NHS in crisis again – but there must be a way to fix it
Last week Health Insurance Daily’s Editor, David Sawers, gave his views on the current state of the NHS. In reply AMII, the trade association representing both health insurers and intermediaries’ Chairman, Stuart Scullion, shared his views.
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