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Britain must turn its back on a tax-funded NHS and embrace a European insurance-funded healthcare model, according to a leading doctor.

The number of residential care home places for the elderly has continued to decrease in the UK, according to a report from Laing & Buisson.

BUPA has launched two new private medical insurance (PMI) schemes, which offer low-cost cover to both employees and their families.

Norwich Union has endured a disappointing 12 months in its protection business, according to figures included in the 2005 interim announcement from its parent company, Aviva.

A general insurer primarily known for its home and contents offering has launched a new age-banded mortgage payment protection insurance (MPPI) product.

Congratulations to COVER reporter, Johanna Gornitzki, who was highly commended in the most promising newcomer category at this year's BIBA Journalist of the Year Awards.

Standard Life has teamed up with the Everyman Initiative, a cancer charity, to support its campaign to raise awareness of male cancer.

Technology: Misys has sold Sesame's 60% stake in Assureweb to its existing shareholders, leaving the portal entirely owned by a consortium of five product providers.