Health and wellbeing provider DocHQ announces an arrangement with Aon, a leading global professional services firm, to deliver AI-driven physiotherapy solutions through DocHQ Physio, revolutionising MSK care for employees.

In research issued by Towergate Employee Benefits, over a third (37%) of companies with employees based outside of the UK stated that they do not offer enough health and wellbeing support and that this impacts their ability to recruit and retain people.

Figures from the Association of British Insurers (ABI) reveal that a record 4.7 million people were covered by Private Medical Insurance (PMI) through their employer in 2023 – the highest in more than 30 years of data collection. 

APRIL International has once again secured the award for Best Individual International Health Insurance Provider at the Health & Protection Awards 2024, marking its second consecutive win in this highly competitive category. In addition to this accolade, it was also commended in the Best Group International Health Insurance Provider category, further solidifying its reputation in the international private medical insurance (IPMI) market.

CarePay International, a leading innovator in next-generation health insurance platforms, has successfully raised €10 million in fresh funding from Reinsurance Group of America (RGA) and the Health Insurance Fund (HIF), a fund supported by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Netherlands. This crucial investment will accelerate the company's international expansion and innovation.

A recent report by the Dubai Health Authority (DHA) has highlighted remarkable growth in the health tourism sector in Dubai in 2023. This upsurge is evident in the increased number of tourists seeking medical treatment in Dubai and their significant spending on a range of healthcare services.

AM Best has withdrawn the Financial Strength Rating of B (Fair) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of "bb" (Fair) of Accuro Health Insurance Society Limited (Accuro) (New Zealand) as the company no longer operates as an insurance company. At the time of the withdrawal, these Credit Ratings (ratings) were under review with developing implications.

During the Madrid Open Finals (4-7 May), global health insurance broker, Pacific Prime, was awarded NOW Health’s Top Distributor Award 2023 in recognition of their amazing performance in the global international health and medical insurance market.