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Objectives for the improvement of healthcare have been set out for public consultation, the Department of Health has reported.

PMI product innovation and marrying up public and private healthcare sectors will be key to resuscitating the market, according to speakers at an AMII summit panel session.

The NHS Confederation has responded to the All Party Parliamentary Group for Dementia report.

Two thirds of over-50s NHS users have concerns about hospital service, a Saga Health Insurance study has reported.

The group PMI market has been a little flat of late. So why not try to dazzle it? That's the consensus view of some providers, as Nicola Culley reports.

Doctors have condemned cuts and rationed NHS services at the British Medical Association's annual conference today.

The broadened membership of direct-to-consumer Benenden Healthcare will provide choice, but its non-intermediated offering can cause confusion for adviser clients, a PMI consultancy firm has said.

Managing financial pressures while also meeting the needs of an older population will be the NHS' biggest challenge over the next decade, its leaders have said.

As the nation ages, so will the client base of many advisers. Fergus Bescoby assesses longevity and its impact on underwriting.

The NHS confederation are "deeply concerned" about the distress today's industrial action will cause patients.