NHS/National Health Service
Long Term Care
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.
11 January 2012
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1 min read
Regulation
With white papers due this year on long-term care (Dilnot Review), sickness absence and also the Treasury's work on simple products, how much explicit help (not just macro changes to benefits and the NHS) would you want the government to give the industry?...
10 January 2012
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5 min read
Long Term Care
Insurers and charities have urged the government and other party leaders to agree on substantial reforms to the social care system that is causing further damage to the NHS.
03 January 2012
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3 min read
uncategorised
Happy new year, and some potentially good news on PMI premiums.
02 January 2012
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3 min read
PMI
General Practitioners (GPs) who have taken over budgets from Primary Care trusts (PCTs) under NHS reforms are sliding millions into the red.
16 December 2011
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2 min read
Cashplans
Cash plans are increasingly used in place of private medical insurance excess. Howard Hughes assesses the sustainability of this pricing model
16 December 2011
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7 min read
PMI
Jelf has warned that the private health insurance and employee benefits sector will be "no place for the faint hearted" next year.
13 December 2011
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2 min read
PMI
A new atlas of the NHS has been produced highlighting variations in coverage of 71 different treatment areas across the country.
12 December 2011
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2 min read
Critical Illness
Britain will be facing a bill of more than £15bn a year to diagnose and treat cancer in ten years time, new research has suggested.
12 December 2011
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3 min read
PMI
Doctors have branded the government's current structural NHS changes in preparation for its reforms as ‘chaotic and poorly co-ordinated'.
07 December 2011
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2 min read
