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UK healthcare market

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With the PMI market already concentrated among very few major players, further industry consolidation could alter a delicate balance of power, according to Claire Ginnelly

The UK insurance market is currently undergoing constant change, and there is no exception when it comes to private medical insurance (PMI). As ever, this sort of dynamic transformation brings a mixture of threat and opportunity, with brokers and insurers obliged to defend their interests and seek advantage when prospects swing in their favour. Some drivers of change operate right across the financial sector and regulatory developments. Market consolidation, technological advances and the war for talent are likely to have a significant impact on future success, or indeed, the survival of ...

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