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Poor data usage hampers protection sector – Medicals Direct

Cover | 21 Sep 2011 | 11:05

The insurance industry is being held back by poor data capture, substandard analysis and lack of integration between systems, Medicals Direct Group has said.

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Medicals Direct re-brands.

Medicals Direct Group has re-branded itself as MDG.

Cover | 05 Aug 2011 | 14:36
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Cirecester friendly adds big T underwriting service

Cirencester friendly has added big T underwriting to its IFA application process.

Cover | 13 Jun 2011 | 11:09

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Cirencester friendly adds home nurse screening service

Cirencester friendly has introduced an at home nurse screening program for applicants where further medical evidence is required.

Cover | 01 Feb 2011 | 11:31
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Wiltshire Friendly enters big T arena

Wiltshire Friendly Society has contracted Medicals Direct to provide a big T tele interviewing service for its income protection business.

Cover | 20 Jan 2011 | 14:52
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Medicals Direct adds new chairman

Medicals Direct has appointed Philip Gregory as chairman as it looks to continue its global expansion.

Cover | 10 Jan 2011 | 15:11
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Medicals Direct warns on EAP over reliance

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Cover | 06 Dec 2010 | 15:02
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Claims “the Cinderella” department says Medicals Direct

Medicals Direct has claimed there is a lack of investment in the Claims function within the UK protection industry.

Cover | 10 Nov 2010 | 14:46
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PruProtect launches mobile technology for advisers

PruProtect has unveiled a mobile quote facility and improved digital communications for advisers to use on its life and critical illness products.

Cover | 04 Nov 2010 | 10:57

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