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New UK Healthcare Network Launch By Crawford

John Williams - Wednesday 09.07.08, 14:45pm

A scheme that aims to support employers and employees in managing absences from work caused by illness, accident or injury, has been launched by the international insurance firm Crawford & Company.
The new healthcare network provides a range of integrated healthcare and wellbeing products, enabling clients to access over 300 qualified doctors and other specialists, along [...]

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Scottish Asbestos Ruling Leaves Insurers Seething

John Williams - Wednesday 25.06.08, 18:42pm

UK insurers are angry at new legislation passed by the Scottish Parliament, allowing people harmed by asbestos the right to claim compensation.
A House Of Lords ruling in England only last year ruled that people harmed by asbestos could only claim compensation if the exposure had resulted in a physical problem.
Many who have been exposed to [...]

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Tags: Health Insurance · Specialist Insurance

Insurance Companies Could Lose £1.5bn As Consumers Feel The Pinch

John Williams - Monday 23.06.08, 11:04am

Research by accountancy firm Deloittes conducted by YouGov has shown a worrying trend amongst consumers in the insurance market, with many expecting to make cuts in insurance cover during the coming months.
Inflation and the downturn in the UK economy are forcing consumers to make unwelcome choices as to where they spend their hard earned cash and [...]

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Tags: Health Insurance · Insurance News · Motor Insurance · Pet Insurance · Travel Insurance

Private Medical Cover For Children From AXA

John Williams - Tuesday 17.06.08, 13:57pm

A private medical insurance policy aimed at under 18’s has been launched by AXA, the groups first healthcare product aimed at children.
The plan will pay for private hospital treatment if no NHS treatment is available within six weeks of diagnosis. It will also cover consultant’s fees and follow up consultations and out patient treatment, provided that [...]

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Seven Million In UK Have Private Medical Insurance

John Williams - Wednesday 23.04.08, 09:50am

With confidence in the National Health Service at an all time low, it is not surprising to learn that Private Medical Insurance (PMI) is enjoying a bit of a boom time.
Over seven million people in the UK are now covered by either personal or corporate PMI  according to the latest figures from the Association of British Insurers.
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