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COVER Think Tank: Industry experts hold debate on the future of underwriting

International private medical insurance is being lauded as the next big growth market, but as Peter Madigan discovers, there is a lot for healthcare advisers to learn

With the UK healthcare system under constant scrutiny, Mike Williams asks if there is anything to learn from the Australian model

Obesity: Study shows that appetite suppressant jab is effective in reducing weight

IP: Provider's rapid exit from the market could be a wake-up call for brokers

Heart disease:Scientists at the University of Bonn have discovered that a receptor for the female sex hormone oestrogen,called ER-Alpha

NHS: Thousands of patients facing long waits for non-urgent, diagnostic tests are soon to be offered the choice of going to an alternative hospital for earlier treatment, it has been revealed.

Industry: Lincoln Financial Group has become the latest provider to join the Special Risks Bureau (SRB) panel.

WPA has won best customer care provider at this year's British Insurance Awards (BIA).

Four in five intermediaries believe current private medical insurance (PMI) plans need to evolve if the market is going to survive, according to COVER's latest web poll.