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Regulation tops brokers’ list of concerns

Healthcare Market News (Insurance News) October 2004 Impending FSA regulation has been cited by brokers as their main concern, with many smaller...

New corporate policy from Norwich Union

Healthcare Market News (Insurance News) June 2002 Norwich Union Healthcare has launched a new group private medical insurance product for companies with...

Passport2Health adds cancer cover

Passport2Health, which provides private medical insurance (PMI) for those wanting medical treatment abroad, has enhanced its policies for new and renewing clients. Future policies will include cover for the treatment of cancer. Cancer cover is limited to a maximum lifetime benefit of £50,000 per person, and Passport2Health will liaise with policyholders’ chosen specialists to determine the best course of treatment at every stage. Passport2Health will ensure policyholders are always aware of the funds available and the costs of any proposed treatment. If necessary, it will help with transition to and from NHS care.

Public cynical over success of increased NHS funding

Healthcare Market News (Insurance News) November 2004 Only 50% of the general public believe increased funding in the NHS will lead to...

AXA PPP launches digital platforms

AXA PPP healthcare has made its first significant venture into the consumer retail space with the launch of two digital platforms aimed at tapping into the growing market for personal health products and ad-vice.

Insurers to provide cover for EECP

Healthcare Market News (Insurance News) February 2004 Five major insurers have expanded their reimbursement structures to include enhanced external counterpulsation therapy (EECP)....

Sainsbury’s to sell insurance product

Healthcare Market News (Insurance News) May 2004 Sainsbury's Bank has become the first supermarket bank to enter the health insurance market, with...

Members vote in favour of mutual merger

Engage Mutual is pushing ahead with its merger with Family Investments after its members voted in favour of the move.

Support for moratoria underwriting

Healthcare Market News (Insurance News) May 1998 Prime Health and Norwich Union Healthcare are calling on the Office of Fair Trading (OFT)...

Jelf launches international business

Jelf Employee Benefits has extended its international reach with the launch of Jelf International.