Insurance claims

Charles Taylor Gains Medical Escort Status for Repatriations

Charles Taylor Assistance has been awarded a Commercial Aviation Medical Escort Accreditation from the European Air Medical Institute (EURAMI) – as a standalone accolade. EURAMI’s mission is to promote high quality aeromedical transfers throughout Europe […]

Insurance & Reinsurance

Thomas Cook Repatriation: This Should Be an Industry Good News Story

The collapse of Thomas Cook this week has been a bitter blow for many holidaymakers, although the main impact is for staff who have lost their jobs with immediate effect. As regards holidaymakers, tens of […]

UK Insurance Trends

Holidays: Travel Insurance, Jabs & Other Extras Could Cost You £700

MoneySuperMarket, the UK’s leading price comparison website, today reveals British holidaymakers could face up to £700 in additional costs to travel to certain countries this summer, on top of accommodation and travel fares, due to […]

News

Travel Insurance: Cost Of Medical Treatment Overseas is Rising, Warns ABI

Travel insurers are now dealing with the equivalent of one new claim every three minutes from UK travellers needing emergency medical treatment while overseas, with the medical bill at its highest for eight years according […]

News

Employer News: Duty of Care Reminder on Malaria for Global Companies

Each year an estimated 30,000 cases of malaria occur in non-immune travellers worldwide. Many people including aid workers, missionaries, students and healthcare workers are travelling to live and work in remote rural communities, where malaria […]

HR & Employment

Digital Insurance Is The Answer for Professionals Working Abroad

Digital health solutions are tipped to revolutionise iPMI policies after a poll of HR professionals revealed more than two-thirds already see tech-based services as an important part of their duty of care to staff working abroad. Sixty-seven […]