Health Shield

Health cash plan provider Health Shield has raised over £5,000 for The NSPCC by entering 41 people into the North West Triathlon.

Health Shield has announced that it will absorb the impact of the increase in the insurance premium tax (IPT) for members until the end of 2016.

Cash plan provider Health Shield has launched an online claiming service in response to member and intermediary needs.

Health Shield saw its premium income rise to £29m in 2014, the highest in the cashplan provider's 138 year history, its annual results have revealed.

COVER investigates the trend for insurers to launch virtual private GP access and asks whether this could be the game changer that PMI has been looking for.

Staff at Health Shield are supporting their financial director's battle with bowel cancer by taking part in a triathlon to raise funds for charity.

Connect, a new direct to consumer individual cash plan has been launched by Health Shield.

Health Shield has strengthened its position in the UK health cash plan market, according to research.

The Association of Medical Insurance Intermediaries (AMII) has officially confirmed Bupa as a corporate member with other major providers soon to join the trade body.

Health Shield intends to expand its voluntary corporate business in 2013 by encouraging more intermediaries to tap into an ‘unrealised' commission stream.