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The number of patients receiving treatment through private medical insurance (PMI) rose in the first quarter of the year to reach a new record level since before the pandemic hit. Data from...

Bupa has launched Bupa Family+ - a proposition built around exclusive savings on health insurance for families. When Bupa Family+ customers insure their eldest child up to the age of 20, any...

Almost half a million people have now joined the ranks of economically inactive due to long-term sickness. While June data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) indicated a new record of...

Just three in 10 disabled people are satisfied with the quality of the financial advice or information they receive, according to a report from the University of Bristol’s Personal Finance Research Centre...

The private healthcare sector cleared 20% more private medical insurance (PMI) invoices in the first half of 2023 than at the same point of last year. According to Healthcode, the total value...

The international health business of Cigna Healthcare has launched a health benefits plan aimed at supporting globally mobile people aged 60 and older. As well as a range of health, wellbeing, and...

Rising costs and growing demand for health insurance products have created a significant uptick in UK Treasury revenue, according to an analysis of HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) data on Insurance Premium...

While upcoming research indicates long waits for NHS treatment is proving the primary driver for patients to go private, as a general election looms into view, it is unlikely that government will...

The number of referrals to the Insurance Fraud Enforcement Department (IFED) relating to private medical and protection insurance has dropped by more than a third year-on-year. This is according to City of...

Vhi Healthcare (Vhi), Ireland’s largest health insurer, has announced that it is to increase prices by an average of 7.0% as of next month.  The state-owned company says the increase is driven...