PMI
Bupa rolls out full mental health cover to individual market
Time limits removed
VitalityHealth launches 'comprehensive' mental health package
Unlimited CBT and counselling
April UK withdraws from UK health insurance market
'Existing PMI customers will require advice'
Aviva to offer mental health service for corporate PMI clients
'Quick, specialised support'
PMI Handbook 2018 is published for intermediaries
Private medical insurance publisher, Craigdallie of West Sussex, has published the 2018 edition of the PMI Handbook for professional advisers seeking information on the different plans available in the UK market.
Autumn Budget 2017: No further IPT rises this year
Rate still 12%
PMI market 'static in the face of economic and political uncertainty'
Report from LaingBuisson
COVER Excellence Awards 2017: Winners revealed
Recognising excellence in protection
Vitality partners with Disney to launch 'Vitality Healthy Kids'
To launch in early 2018
National Friendly launches PMI plan with private GP access
Enabling 'easy access to a private GP'
'Raid on the responsible' - 12% IPT increase takes effect
Has doubled in 19 months
National Friendly launches In-patient and Diagnosis Plus plans
Follows feedback from intermediaries
Snap election postpones AMII's IPT petition
'Not necessarily bad news' - AMII
Advisers raise concerns about VitalityHealth PMI pricing changes
Private medical insurance (PMI) advisers have questioned whether VitalityHealth's change to its pricing strategy will adversely affect customers.
COVER Magazine has moved to its new website
COVER Magazine has now moved to a new website.
Bupa: Only 2% of complaints reach FOS
Bupa has become the second insurer to give further clarity about its complaints levels, suggesting providers may want further details to be published by the Ombudsman to put figures into a wider context.
Cigna expands mental health cover
Cigna is set to extend its coverage of mental health conditions across the entire product range.
ABI buyers' guide warns of above inflation PMI price rises
The ABI has published a guide for people considering buying private medical insurance (PMI).
PMI costs: On the up
It is clear that medical inflation is having consequences, but what is causing it and what is to be done? Mike Izzard investigates.
Prudential move 'unlikely' to impact PruHealth or PruProtect
Any move abroad by Prudential is "unlikely" to affect either PruProtect or PruHealth, COVER understands.
Avelo unveils PMI comparison service
Avelo has launched a private medical insurance (PMI) service for advisers to compare health insurance contracts from eleven providers.
AXA PPP International launches 'MyGlobe' support for expats abroad
AXA PPP International has introduced a new support service for expat members of its health insurance schemes - ‘MyGlobe'.
Age immaterial for IP and PMI buyers
Young adults are just as aware of the need to protect their income and health as their elder peers, but fall behind when it comes to life insurance and critical illness (CI).