PMI/Private Medical Insurance

The government has barely maintained its commitment to protect the NHS budget and increase spending over the next four years.

Private health insurer WPA's Worldwide Assistance service, which provides global medical assistance, is now to be operated by third party supplier, CEGA Group Services.

In every relationship there comes a time where the real value of it is revealed to both parties. Over the last year it seems many holders of individual PMI policies have been weighing that very question up, and as Owain Thomas writes, the answer is increasingly...

If you are not selling international PMI then your competitors are. However, as Edward Murray explains, this is a rewarding market

Aviva UK Health has launched an intermediary marketing campaign on the benefits of selling international private medical insurance.

The number of NHS patients waiting six weeks or more for diagnostic tests has leapt by more than 50%.

The coalition government has unveiled its NHS cancer strategy which includes a £60m investment in bowel cancer screening and a commitment to funding 1,200 more specialists.

Aviva is now accepting faxed and emailed copies of application and claims forms for its international private medical insurance (IPMI) offering.

The NHS could use incentives to help people quit unhealthy habits if proposals from the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) are adopted.

Pioneer and Exeter Friendly have confirmed they will come together under the Exeter Family Friendly name and the provider says it will focus on selling its products through intermediaries.