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Gordon, 58, wishes to take out a private medical insurance (PMI) policy. He is in generally good health but works in an extremely stressful position as a highly paid civil servant. However, due to the recession, he will probably find himself retiring...

After much talk of a generic industry-wide protection campaign it seems the ball has started rolling. Paul Robertson explains the what it hopes to achieve and how it may impact the industry.

Changes are ahead in how medicine is financed. Dr Natalie-Jane Macdonald talks to Paul Robertson about cancer top-ups, wellness programmes and the role of the NHS.

Ruth, 26, is a magazine designer living in London. Although in good health, she suffered from ME for two years in her teens, and contracted malaria while on a gap trip around the world. While she is generally in good health, her ME flared up slightly...

Complementary to PMI, cash plans can help through hard times, Peter Lauris tell Peter Carvill.

African countries dominate the global 'evacuation map', with Kenya topping the list of countries from which expats are evacuated for medical reasons, according to Bupa International.

Bupa has won the race to sponsor the Great Run series for another five years, making it one of the longest sporting sponsorships in the UK.

Bupa Individual Protection has joined Paradigm Mortgage Services's preferred protection panel, which offers UK advisers access to a number of leading providers.

Bupa has confirmed it is in preliminary discussions over the sale of its UK hospitals division, a move which is expected to generate around £1bn for the healthcare group.

Standard Life Healthcare has introduced a ‘guided option' to its private medical insurance products which it says will cut the cost of comprehensive cover.