PMI

The first groups of GPs who will commission health services have been announced by Health Secretary Andrew Lansley.

International PMI provider AXA PPP International has made two senior appointments in sales and distribution.

My clients are a newly married couple aged 33 and 29. They both value their personal private medical insurance (PMI) plans but are concerned that rising premiums mean they may have to surrender them. What options are available that could persuade them...

The reorganising of the NHS will open opportunities for private health provision. Richard Walsh highlights likely scenarios

Bupa International has launched health insurance for expats with existing illnesses which, until now, have been excluded.

Stonebridge Group has agreed a strategic affiliation with PruProtect for its protection proposition.

International private medical insurer InterGlobal is introducing an UltraCare Elite Plan for 2011 including enhanced benefits for cancer care.

PruHealth has joined with state healthcare bodies in backing the government's public health white paper.

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.

The reporting of medical events in NHS hospitals is seriously affecting the ability to make informed decisions about where to receive treatment, medical analysts have found.