UK is in an unprecedented era for private medical cover
Aon plc has released its 2024 Global Medical Trend Rates Report based on insights from 113 Aon offices that broker advise on employer-sponsored medical cover.
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Tag: Healthcare
Prioritising short-term support over long-term health strategies is a risk
RedArc warns favouring immediate support like Virtual GPs and EAPs over long-term care for chronic health conditions could be risky as the support may not be adequate.
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Debra Clark: The NHS challenge – modern health epidemics and the role of employers
The NHS continues to face many challenges from modern health issues, however, employers can help alleviate NHS pressure by enhancing employee wellbeing for greater business success.
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Calls for “Health” to be brought into ESG strategies
In a new report, researchers have called for health and wellbeing to be more closely aligned to companies’ ESG strategies amid an alarming increase in the number of people out of work.
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Dr Pamela Gellatly: The impact of long-term sickness – will the new occupational health initiatives deliver?
The measures announced in the Spring Budget to address long-term sickness are a step in the right direction. But will it truly be enough?
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World Parkinson’s Day brings chronic conditions into focus for international employers
World Parkinson’s Day is a reminder to employers that overseas staff require more support with chronic conditions than UK-based colleagues.
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1/2 UK adults say its too expensive to stay healthy!
A recent report on the state of health and well-being has revealed 54% of UK adults are saying it is becoming too expensive to stay healthy.
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Spring Budget 2023 met with mixed responses
The Chancellor of the Exchequer presented his Spring Budget to Parliament on Wednesday 15 March 2023 which has been met with mixed responses.
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Spring budget health measures a ‘first step’ towards tackling workforce drop-outs
Experts welcomed the focus on workplace health which places OH expertise at the forefront to tackle workforce drop-outs due to ill health.
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Abigail Comber: Offering effective healthcare support is crucial to alleviating workplace worries
A recent report shows an 88% rise in employee well-being concerns over the last year highlighting the need for effective healthcare support.
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Abigail Comber: Workplace health benefits essential for recruiting & retaining top talent
The UK’s workforce isn’t well: Unemployment due to sick leave has reached record highs highlighting the need for workplace health benefits.
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World Cancer Day 2023: Employees need support
New research for World Cancer Day has found a 1/3 of employers said being able to access screening for cancer had increased in importance.
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