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Axa PPP has extended its cancer coverage to include the clinically effective prostate cancer drug rejected for the NHS because it is too expensive.

WPA has introduced moratorium underwriting on its individual private medical insurance (PMI) plans for clients who fit certain criteria.

Health insurers have applauded the Office of Fair Trading's (OFT) decision to refer the operation of the private healthcare market to the Competition Commission (CC).

With the medical insurance sector in a state of flux, Owain Thomas dons the white coat and protective glasses to scientifically investigate the issues.

Moving from blindly buying PMI to defining a healthcare strategy will stabilise company health plans. Rachel Riley explains.

Axa PPP's Fergus Craig has a keen eye on PMI. Paul Robertson asks him how the market is improving.

WPA has begun work with the first of a series of IFAs doing business through the insurer's franchisee network.

WPA is "freeing up" its group underwriting methods through greater use of automation, allowing instant quoting and real time data of who is on risk.

Smaller firms are being urged to take up private health insurance to cut absenteeism and boost staff satisfaction.

My clients are a newly married couple aged 33 and 29. They both value their personal private medical insurance (PMI) plans but are concerned that rising premiums mean they may have to surrender them. What options are available that could persuade them...