Health insurance
Where it was once a benefit restricted to senior management, access to private medical care has spread to the point where it is common practice in some industries to offer cover to all employees.
However, the cost of group health insurance is rising steadily.
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Bupa and Optima Health partner to bolster occupational health access
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Health costs for UK staff in EU to be covered for six months after a no-deal Brexit
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How businesses can support the NHS and help employees
Businesses should take a more proactive approach to their employees' health and help take the strain off the NHS.
Mercer announces it will offer trans benefits under private medical scheme
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Three common misconceptions about sick pay
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How health insurance can help employers compete in the race for talent
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Wellbeing technology in the workplace: trending now and in future
In part two of a major guide, Stephen Haynes looks at emerging wellbeing technology in the workplace that has the...
Employers see link between workplace health and performance
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Wellbeing technology in the workplace: a guide
In the first part of a new major series on wellbeing technology in the workplace, Stephen Haynes outlines the range...
How healthcare apps are revolutionising employee wellbeing
An increasing range of healthcare apps are changing the way HR and occupational health manage employee wellbeing and sickness absence....
10 benefits to include in a flexible benefits scheme
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Research on EAPs shows employers are missing out on all the benefits
Research on employee assistance programmes suggests they are valued by employees, but employers are not yet gaining all the potential...
