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BHSF is launching a 24-hour GP helpline for its cash plan clients which it hopes will fill the void left by the closure of NHS Direct.

Partnership has warned the coalition government's spending review will have a ‘profound' effect on the funding of long-term care (LTC).

A dispute between medical consultants and Private Medical Insurers has escalated in the House of Lords.

PruProtect has unveiled a mobile quote facility and improved digital communications for advisers to use on its life and critical illness products.

Bright Grey and Scottish Provident sales have declined by almost a fifth over the first three-quarters of the year.

The British Insurance Brokers' Association (BIBA) and the Association of Medical Insurance Intermediaries (AMII) have announced a new industry standard template for private medical insurance (PMI) authorisation forms.

With the effects of the government spending review yet to take place, doctors are feeling the pressure of increasing patient numbers and responsibility.

Following the launch of its Twitter site, Canada Life has launched a range of information and product based webcasts.

The CII has partnered with the Financial Services Skills Council (FSSC) to help shape the Skills Council's insurance-related agenda.

What could the recent spending review mean for the Health Insurance industry? Richard Walsh highlights likely scenarios.