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|  | Dental insurer Denplan has developed a new quality programme specifically for the oral health needs of child patients. The Excel Accreditation Programme for Children and Young People is a... |
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|  | Commenting on the launch of WPA’s mycancerdrugs - Fiona Harris, of BUPA says: "When it comes to cancer, finding out what's wrong with you quickly is vital because the sooner you are... |
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|  | "Hefty no claims discounts on health insurance premiums may look attractive but could cost you dearly both in terms of your health and your pocket," warns Fiona Harris, of BUPA. ... |
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|  | BUPA’s Saudi Arabian subsidiary BUPA Middle East has just signed its 300,000th customer. Part of the reason for the rise in customer numbers is the impact of compulsory insurance for... |
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|  | Health insurer WPA has launched mycancerdrugs - a new form of insurance giving access to life-saving cancer drugs denied by the NHS. Many cancer drugs are licensed for use by the European... |
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|  | As a strong pound tips the $2 mark, Britons rushing to book cheap trips to the States are reminded that no matter how strong the pound is, medical treatment in the US is amongst the most expensive in... |
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|  | Standard Life critical illness policy definitions have been updated to meet those set out by the ABI, and for three conditions Standard Life will exceed the ABI definition: Alzheimer's disease... |
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|  | Isle of Man based Chase Templeton Group has completed its latest acquisition with the purchase of Kent based PMI specialist Redferns Insurance Services for an undisclosed sum. "The purchase of... |
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|  | Investment/Second Home Loans. Specialist provider New Life Mortgages has launched Landlord Loan, Holiday Home Loan and Second Home Lifetime Mortgage products. These provide opportunities for... |
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|  | Following the launch of Find & Afford - a unique property scheme from retirement finance and property specialist Homewise, people aged 65 and over are now able to move to a home of their choice at... |
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|  | An overwhelming majority of Swiss voters have thrown out a proposal for a single health insurance company in their country. The referendum was the latest in a series of attempts in the country... |
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|  | The Financial Services Authority (FSA) says that firms must improve the standards of cold calling when selling insurance over the telephone to ensure they are treating their customers fairly. ... |
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|  | Tony Blair has finally admitted that Labour has failed in its key pledge to provide access for all to an NHS dentist. The prime minister promised in 1999 that everyone would have an NHS dentist... |
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|  | BUPA Individual Protection has improved its critical illness plans. The revisions offer customers not only the new ABI Statement of Practice minimum standard for critical illness products, but... |
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|  | AXA have updated their Critical Illness Cover in the AXA Protection Account in light of the ABI's new definitions, and taken the opportunity to revamp the whole offering. Cover now includes... |
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|  | Castle Cover is a specialist in finding and providing insurance for people aged 50 plus. They have launched a range of travel policies including a single trip and annual multi- trip policy.... |
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|  | New research from Saga Personal Finance, reveals that over 50s drastically underestimate the potential cost of long term care for themselves or their loved ones. The Saga Populus panel, the... |
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|  | Insurer Legal & General predicts that the high net worth sector will become an ever-important area of the life and critical illness market. This is based on the increase in personal wealth... |
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|  | Boots, the UKs leading health and beauty retailer has a new partnership agreement with PruHealth to launch private medical insurance (PMI) in its 1,500 Boots stores. Recent research by Boots... |
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|  | The Quinn Group has officially entered the Irish health insurance market with the completion of its takeover of BUPA Ireland's business. The new company will be known as Quinn Healthcare and... |
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