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Can I get a medical savings account in the UK?

Free to read. We look at how medical savings accounts in the US work and alternatives for paying for healthcare in the UK. read more

6 questions to ask before taking out private medical insurance

Private hospital admissions saw a 7% increase between January and September 2023 compared with the same period in 2022, according to the latest data from the Private Healthcare Information Network. ... read more

Private health insurance market grows by £385m in a year amid NHS crisis

Demand for private treatment booms as NHS waiting lists remain long, while more people also sign up for dental cover ... read more

Is private health insurance a better option than the NHS?

With struggles facing the NHS, more people have turned to private health insurance, but for all of its positives, it also comes with its own unique challenges ... read more

Pros and cons of universal health care

The NHS is an example of a single-payer system, funded by taxation. Other countries, such as France and Japan, provide universal health care through mandatory but low-cost health insurance schemes, in ... read more

I’m a Brit who quit UK for Portugal – fine dining is £30 a head, trains are just over a quid and there’s no council tax

A SUN-DRENCHED adventure was top of the agenda for me when I swapped London for Lisbon – but the move has been brighter for my bank balance too.  I’m just one of the many British expats ... read more

I retired to Thailand but my UK state pension was frozen – now I’m struggling

While the Asian country is more affordable than the UK, John Jones says it is getting harder to support his family on just £75 a week state pension ... read more

Health insurance giant Kaiser notifies millions of a data breach

U.S. health conglomerate Kaiser is notifying millions of its members of a data breach earlier this month. In a legally required notice filed with the U.S. government on April 12 but made public on ... read more

Almost half of public willing to pay for better NHS services

Poll respondents say they would be open to paying extra to have operations more quickly and get routine opticians’ check-ups ... read more

Health tech group to expand in UK amid booming private healthcare demand

The provider of 'at home' healthcare services is eyeing a £3m funding round, aiming to add seven new sites to its existing three locations. read more

HMO Begins Diaspora Health Insurance Programme In US, UK

Ultimate Health Management Organisation (HMO) has commenced the Diaspora Health Insurance Programme for Nigerians in the United States of America and the ... read more

Age limit for health insurance policies removed | Check Details

Insurers are now required to offer health policies to individuals with pre-existing medical conditions of any kind ... read more