Cashplans
PMI
Private hospitals are becoming more dependent on providing NHS services as private medical insurance (PMI) activity continues to fall, according to the latest industry survey from Laing and Buisson.
14 December 2010
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2 min read
PMI
NHS cancer patients are generally positive about their care experiences although there is scope for improvements, according to a new survey for the organisation.
13 December 2010
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3 min read
PMI
PruHealth has joined with state healthcare bodies in backing the government's public health white paper.
01 December 2010
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3 min read
PMI
A public health service for England will be created and the responsibility for public health devolved from Westminster to local authorities if government plans are approved.
30 November 2010
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2 min read
PMI
Circle healthcare has become the first private company to take control of an NHS hospital.
26 November 2010
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2 min read
PMI
Doctors' failure to address awkward health issues and patients' lack of willingness to disclose problems "create a worrying trend that could exacerbate the UK's health issues," Aviva has said.
16 November 2010
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2 min read
PMI
Friends Provident has reminded the public that more than 40% of Britons support the introduction of a fat tax.
16 November 2010
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Cashplans
WPA is launching a healthcare cash plan to the individual and corporate markets.
15 November 2010
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1 min read
Individual Protection
More than a third of European workers would willingly sacrifice some of their pay for greater financial protection in the event of illness or injury, research suggests.
15 November 2010
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2 min read
PMI
A new nationwide method for calculating NHS mortality rates has been unveiled following a national review.
05 November 2010
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2 min read
