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Axa PPP extends cancer cover to rejected NHS drug

Cover | 03 Feb 2012 | 10:49

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

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WPA adds moratorium underwriting

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

Cover | 26 Jan 2012 | 15:19
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Providers hail OFT stand

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).

Cover | 08 Dec 2011 | 15:22

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Individual PMI: A testing experiment

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

Cover | 21 Oct 2011 | 16:08
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Healthcare Strategy - Painting over the cracks

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

Cover | 17 Oct 2011 | 11:08
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Interview - Fergus Craig

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

Cover | 17 Oct 2011 | 10:21
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WPA beds in first tranche of introducing IFAs

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

Cover | 15 Apr 2011 | 15:02
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WPA revamps group underwriting

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.

Cover | 07 Apr 2011 | 12:33
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PMI helps SME staff absence and satisfaction - Forum of Private Business

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

Cover | 04 Feb 2011 | 16:30
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Risk Clinic: Cutting PMI costs

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 to retain their cover or cater to a smaller budget?

Cover | 07 Dec 2010 | 14:26
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WPA unveils new cash plan

WPA is launching a healthcare cash plan to the individual and corporate markets.

Cover | 15 Nov 2010 | 14:50
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WPA outsources Worldwide Assistance to CEGA Group

Private health insurer WPA’s Worldwide Assistance service, which provides global medical assistance, is now to be operated by third party supplier, CEGA Group Services.

Cover | 18 Oct 2010 | 11:24
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WPA adds innovations across its markets

Health insurer WPA has announced a trio of changes, within its individual and large corporate markets and in its relationship with advisers.

Cover | 09 Jun 2010 | 16:28

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