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3.5 million women have considered quitting job due to menopause and menstrual health symptoms

09
November
2023
| 09:51 Europe/London
Almost a quarter (23%) of working women have considered quitting due to the impact of menopause or menstrual symptoms at work according to new research from healthcare provider Simplyhealth.Almost nine in 10 (87%) working women want their employer …
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Simplyhealth partner with BITC to support carers with wellbeing

02
November
2023
| 09:25 Europe/London
Business in the Community (BITC), The Prince’s Responsible Business Network, has today announced its partnership with Simplyhealth, a leading healthcare company committed to improving affordable access across the UK. The new partnership will support …
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Family dentist replaces family doctor for over half of Brits

31
October
2023
| 11:46 Europe/London
Almost six in ten (59%) Brits say they see the same dentist more consistently than they see the same GP according to leading dental plan specialist Denplan’s Oral Healthcare Report.The survey, released today, also finds considerable loyalty to …
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Simplyhealth appoints new Consumer Product Director

06
February
2023
| 11:00 Europe/London
Leading UK health solutions provider, Simplyhealth, has today announced the appointment of Tina Kennedy as product director of its Consumer businesses.Reporting to Katie Wadey, chief product and commercial officer, Tina will have full accountability …
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Simplyhealth pilots new rapid screening service

30
January
2023
| 11:54 Europe/London
Leading UK health solutions provider, Simplyhealth, has today launched the pilot of a rapid scanning service for its customers. Initially available in London, Birmingham and Manchester, Simplyhealth intends to extend the service nationwide from …
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Simplyhealth appoints new Denplan Product Director

23
January
2023
| 16:20 Europe/London
Leading UK health solutions provider, Simplyhealth, has today announced the appointment of Quentin James as product director of its Denplan businesses.Reporting to Katie Wadey, chief product and commercial officer, Quentin will have full …
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Simplyhealth Ventures

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Simplyhealth launches new rapid scanning service nationwide after partnering with Scan.com

17
April
2023
| 15:16 Europe/London
·        No more waiting for scans, with customers able to book MRI, CT, X-ray and Ultrasound scans online in minutes·        Simplyhealth is the first UK healthcare company to partner with Scan.com·        Unlike more expensive PMI health …
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Simplyhealth Ventures makes first investments of 2023

23
March
2023
| 14:10 Europe/London
Last year, Simplyhealth announced the launch of its Venture Capital fund, ‘Simplyhealth Ventures’ and today it shares the first two investments for 2023.This week, Simplyhealth announced it has invested in PocDoc, an app-based technology platform …
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Simplyhealth announces £60 million Venture Capital fund

14
November
2022
| 10:56 Europe/London
●       Simplyhealth is investing £60 million in an evergreen Venture Capital fund to improve access to healthcare for all in the UK●       The fund will focus on innovation in predictive and preventative healthcare●       Marking the launch of the …
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Simplyhealth donates £150,000 between three charities

21
December
2022
| 11:08 Europe/London
The cost-of-living crisis is having a devastating impact on thousands of families and individuals across the UK. This festive season Simplyhealth wanted to support three amazing charities, The Trussell Trust, Crisis and Rainbow Trust, to help them …
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Simplyhealth donates £90,000 to those impacted by the conflict in Ukraine

01
December
2022
| 17:15 Europe/London
Simplyheath, the UK’s leading health solutions provider, has announced further funding in response to the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. Earlier this year, Simplyhealth matched donations raised by colleagues, corporates, dentists and customers to …
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Becoming a B Corp

21
November
2022
| 11:30 Europe/London
In July 2022, we were certified as the UK’s first Health Insurer to be awarded B Corp status. We’ve always stood for a healthier world and are under no illusion that action is required for this to happen.
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