News

Brightside Update on Corona Working Operations for Staff & Customers

Brightside’s virtual customer contact operation is operating seamlessly this week, according to Group CEO Brendan McCafferty, who was speaking after the broker completed the final stages of its move to a virtual working environment in […]

News

Volunteering For The NHS? You DON’T Have to Notify Your Car Insurer

NHS Volunteer Responders and others who are volunteering to help their communities during the coronavirus outbreak do not need to contact their insurer to update their documents or extend their cover, the ABI (Association of British Insurers) […]

News

London Corona News: Noir Taxis Prioritise Key Worker Ride Services

After announcing they were waging war on Coronavirus, Licensed London Taxi Drivers have now escalated their campaign to help key workers get to/from their place of work. The co-founder of Noir Taxi, Peter Schive, said: […]

Insurance & Reinsurance

Oscar’s Online Corona Test & GP Advice Blazes a Trail for the NHS

Last Friday, Oscar, an insurtech health insurance company based in the USA, launched the first testing center locator for COVID-19 in the U.S., featuring more than 100 centres where the public can get a Corona […]

Opinion

The Interview: Talking Healthcare, App Overload, Virtual GPs & More

Insurance Edge caught up with Tim Boyce, Healthcare Practice Leader at CFC Underwriting, to find out how rapidly the healthcare market is changing for insurers and brokers alike. IE; One thing that is happening right […]

UK Insurance Trends

Healthcare Start-Up Forward Health Rebrands As Pando

London-based Forward Health, the healthcare communications tool launched by UK doctors, has unveiled a company rebrand to Pando Health and announced new backing from Skip Capital as it accelerates plans for international launch. The Pando tree […]

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KRY Sweden Raises 140m Euros, Aims For Healthcare App Growth Across EU

Swedish startup KRY, one Europe’s largest digital healthcare providers, today announced it has raised €140 million to help the business accelerate its ambitious growth plans in Europe and transform the way millions of patients access health […]