Individual PMI

A European cross-border health directive may seem good news for UK patients. But do overseas care packages inadvertently overlook 'hidden' expenses? Jack Briggs argues treatment in the UK through a PMI policy would be better value

Bupa customers may soon be treated in the provider's new flagship London establishment after it boug...

Growing global mobility and legislative changes in destination countries popular with emigrating Brits mean there has never been a better time to be selling international PMI. Peter Carvill investigates. Click here to download pdf

As the NHS still plays media punchbag, steadily losing public confidence, PMI must pick up the resulting slack and take the lead in quality healthcare, writes Sam Barrett Click here to download pdf

With all the media hype over exactly what levels of cancer care and treatment the NHS will cover, Kirstie Redford investigates the different limits insurers are placing on cancer cover policies

With Tesco launching a direct PMI product while Legal & General exits the market, Kirstie Redford reports on how this affects big players' market share and the sector as a whole

The boom times are here for the international private medical insurance market. The only problem is, advisers don't seem to be aware of it. Peter Madigan investigates Click here to download pdf

The popularity of retiring to the sun and the marchof globalisation has created opportunities in theinternational PMI market. Peter Madigan reports

With stress-related illnesses becoming more commonplace, Peter Madigan asks what mental health cover is offered by private medical insurance providers

To bypass high premiums and still get private healthcare treatment, self pay is increasingly popular among the over 50s. Rachel Gordon reports