Individual PMI

In response to customer feedback, Aviva has now added two new reduced out-patient benefit options and a choice of higher excess options, to its Healthier Solutions individual health insurance product.

Oval Healthcare is now including Best Doctors in its proposition.

The head of AXA UK has highlighted healthcare as one of the biggest challenges facing the next government and believes the private sector could come to its aid.

Groupama Healthcare's new members' guide has been given the Plain English Campaign's Crystal Mark.

Aviva has announced it is continuing to offer 30% initial commission on all new age-related International Solutions business.

Terminally ill cancer patients and people undergoing chemotherapy are being threatened with benefit cuts if they do not attend back-to-work interviews, warn Macmillan Cancer Support and Citizens Advice.

Consumer group Which? has found nearly half of private healthcare patients with complaints were unhappy with the outcome.

Aviva has announced the launch of MyHealthCounts, a health management service encouraging individuals to take pro-active steps to improve their lifestyle.

Gordon, 58, wishes to take out a private medical insurance (PMI) policy. He is in generally good health but works in an extremely stressful position as a highly paid civil servant. However, due to the recession, he will probably find himself retiring...

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