The Office of Fair Trading (OFT) has confirmed that it will investigate the restrictions placed on practicing consultants by private medical insurers (PMIs) and healthcare providers.
Barclays, HSBC, Lloyds Banking Group and RBS have agreed to review and improve their will writing services following OFT action.
The Office of Fair Trading (OFT) has warned firms offering to buy gold from consumers by post to tighten their business practices and provide more information on their prices and services.
The Association of Medical Insurance Intermediaries (AMII) has demanded greater data transparency from insurers and medical practitioners and a distinction to be made between ‘hospital networks' and ‘treatment networks.'
Alistair Sclare issues a call to arms for a PMI sector where dissent is coming to the fore
The Office of Fair Trading (OFT) has hit RBS with a fine for £28.59m for breaching anti-competition rules by disclosing its pricing information to rival Barclays.
The British Insurance Brokers Association (BIBA) is seeking intermediary evidence to support its response to the Office of Fair Trading's (OFT) review of the private healthcare market.
Private medical insurers could be heading for a full scale conflict with medical practitioners as doctors' leaders are increasingly targeting providers' fee schedules.
The Association of Medical Insurance Intermediaries (AMII) wants the Office of Fair Trading (OFT) review of the private healthcare sector to produce greater clarity from medical insurers and practitioners.
The ABI has responded positively to the Office of Fair Trading's (OFT) decision to conduct a study of the private healthcare (PH) market.