Protection complaints continued to rise during the year and have already breached last year's totals in some product areas.
Freedom Healthnet has upped the age limit for clients wishing to purchase its private medical insurance (PMI) plan.
Bupa has hit back at claims by doctors that its open referrals process is ‘flawed on several levels' and limits patient choice.
Deloitte has warned that 2012 will be another tough year for the healthcare sector after the number of businesses going into administration grew sharply last year.
Medical insurance brokers have applauded moves by private medical insurance (PMI) providers to remove the limits on cancer coverage for many standard polices.
The doctors' regulator spends more than a quarter of a million pounds a year on private medical insurance (PMI), it has been revealed.
Axa PPP has removed all cost and time limits for licensed cancer drug treatment for patients on its standard individual and SME plans.
Video footage of COVER magazine's recent international private medical insurance (IPMI) Breakfast Briefing in association with Globality.
Doctors are increasingly assisting insurance fraud alongside other professionals such as solicitors and vets, police have revealed.
The Government is to work with industry to introduce "high tech Healthcare" for people with long term health conditions.