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While they are far from the most debated financial product available, cash plans can offer employers and staff an unmatched level of affordable healthcare, says Abby Bowman

According to the latest Laing & Buisson Health and Care Cover market report, the health insurance market has seen a resurgence in demand over the past year. All areas of the market, according to the report, are enjoying an increased level of interest and the corporate market demonstrating particular growth. But does this indicate a bright future for healthcare cash plans, and how can providers and advisers take advantage of this opportunity? Originally set up to help keep hospitals afloat and provide individuals with a way of accessing hospital treatment without financial worry, Hospital ...

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