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Health insurance news : September 2010

Private Healthcare UK keeps you up to date with the latest information on new health insurance plans, product developments and scheme changes.

British Insurance will accept many public sector workers With government cuts expected to add thousands of people who work for the state or for organizations that rely on state handouts to exist, to the numbers out of work, many payment protection insurers...
Medicash to provide health cash to Chess Telecom employees Medicash has won a contract with Chess Telecom. The cash plan insurer is providing cover for the Chess workforce of more than 100 people.
Exeter Family Friendly to launch in October October will see a change of name for private medical insurer Exeter Friendly and income protection insurer Pioneer. Both products will be under the new name of Exeter Family Friendly.
Greenbee to become John Lewis Insurance The John Lewis Partnership, a department store chain that also owns Waitrose, is changing the name of its direct services arm, Greenbee, to John Lewis Insurance.
UK and US regulators sign agreement The Financial Services Authority has signed a memorandum of understanding with the new US Financial Industry Regulatory Authority. The agreement will enable better exchange of information between the...
Banks offering a raw deal to offline customers People without internet access or who simply prefer not to bank online are missing out on the best deals for financial and insurance products, according to new research by Which?.
ACC Liverpool appoints Medicash Liverpool based Medicash has won a contract with ACC Liverpool for a company health cash plan. ACC Liverpool is the home of the Echo Arena and BT Convention Centre, employing 100 people.
Bupa launches £1 a week cash plan Bupa has launched Cash Plan Fundamentals; a cash plan for businesses, starting from £1 per employee, per week. It offers three levels of cover giving employers the option to cover different employees...
Westfield in new partnership with Sheffield Wednesday Westfield Health and Sheffield Wednesday have a new partnership for the current season. The agreement names Westfield Health as the latest SWFC Platinum Partner and the club's exclusive healthcare...
Pauper funerals a growing concern With the average cost of a funeral increasing 42 per cent in the last three years alone, pauper's funerals have become increasingly common. Only recently, the family of Chris Sievey, creator of Frank...
Aetna expands Africa Health Plan options Aetna Global Benefits has new health plan options to increase choice and flexibility for regionally mobile groups and individuals in Africa. The Executive Healthcare Plan now offers additional...
Moorhouse launches Moorlife Welsh broker Moorhouse has launched Moorlife to provide its general insurance clients with easy access to life insurance products. The new subsidiary, which has been formed in direct response to...
Aviva sponsors National Theatre Live Aviva is sponsoring National Theatre Live in cinemas in the UK and worldwide. The sponsorship agreement will run for three years and helps the National's groundbreaking initiative to broadcast live...
Almost half would rely on savings if forced to take sick leave Almost half (46%) of UK adults would dig into their savings to support themselves if they became ill and had to take long term sick leave.
Tesco Bank and Fortis enter travel insurance partnership Tesco Bank has entered into an agreement with Fortis to provide the underwriting, claims management and sales and service support to Tesco Bank's travel insurance customers.
Simplyhealth supports Memory Walk 2010 For the third year running, Simplyhealth is sponsoring Alzheimer's Society's biggest fundraising event - Memory Walk. During September, walkers will be putting their best foot forward in various...
EU Financial supervision package keeps national supervisors in the front line New financial and insurance European supervisory authorities and a European systemic risk board keep national regulators at the fore whilst ensuring a common rulebook to prevent future economic...
Travel insurance premiums are set to rise, says P J Hayman Peter Hayman of specialist travel insurance provider P J Hayman comments on how changes in the current travel insurance market could increase prices, “With the summer holidays now over, travel...
Young carers take time off to tee off A group of eight Kirklees young people have been practicing their putting and perfecting their swing at Bradford Golf Club. The rookie golfers, aged 11 to 19, took to the fairway during two hour-long...
Bupa Select now has moratorium underwriting To provide companies with even greater flexibility and choice, Bupa has added a rolling moratorium underwriting option on Bupa Select (community rated). This new underwriting option offers t the...

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