PMI/Private Medical Insurance

The National Institute for Health Clinical Excellence (Nice) has provisionally rejected three commonly used leukaemia drugs for being too expensive compared to the benefit they bring.

Aviva has enhanced benefits on its international Private Medical Insurance offering.

Europ Assistance has partnered with Premier Occupational Healthcare as part of its expansion into healthcare and home and family assistance.

Assureweb has decommissioned its private medical insurance (PMI) quoting system with a view to introducing an upgraded portal in the future.

MPs have voiced concerns that the NHS reorganisation might conflict with the government's aim of saving £20bn while maintaining patient care standards.

Morgan Price International Healthcare has launched a new expatriate health insurance plan, ESSENTIALCare.

NHS Alliance has instigated a competing listening panel to that put together by the government for the Health and Social Care Bill.

IMG Europe has launched a flexible international medical insurance plan, available worldwide to expatriates and eligible local nationals.

Insurers are increasingly influencing private medical practice and threatening consultants with being taken off their books, doctors have said.

Patients experience persistent and widespread variations in the chances of undergoing surgery for common medical conditions on the NHS such as knee and hip replacements, a new study has revealed.