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PruHealth launches package making it cheaper to get healthy

PruHealth has improved its pioneering Vitality wellness programme with the launch of a new raft of partners providing significant discounts and benefits, making it easier to get fitter and healthier for less money.

Avoid waiting for physiotherapy by using a health cash plan

A recent report by the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy has found that some people are having to wait up to 27 weeks for treatment on the NHS.

Simplyhealth offers 2 months free on health cash plans bought online

Simplyhealth is offering two months free for new customers who join its Simply Cash Plan, Simply Dental Plan or Simply Cash Plan 70 Plus online.

40% of Brits can't afford regular trips to the dentist

Nearly 40% of people in the UK admit to skipping routine visits to the dentist as they can't afford to pay the bills, according to healthcare provider Simplyhealth's Annual Dental Survey 2011.

Bupa boosts cancer cover

In an industry first, Bupa, the leading international healthcare group, has announced plans to improve the quality of its cancer cover by no longer selling corporate health insurance schemes which feature overall cost or time limits for cancer treatment.

Aviva's Get Active just got better

Aviva is making it even easier for customers to get fitter with a new and improved version of its Get Active website.

Aviva's Get Active just got better

Aviva's Get Active just got better

Aviva is making it even easier for customers to get fitter with a new and improved version of its Get Active website.

Bupa excels in customer satisfaction league table

Bupa has been ranked one of Britain's top three companies for customer service in the UK, in a survey of 26,000 consumers.

Simplyhealth named best health insurance provider

Simplyhealth has been named best health insurance provider at the Consumer Moneyfacts Awards 2011 after being voted for by consumers.

New international private medical insurance provider

New international private medical insurance provider

Now Health International launches as the newest international private medical insurance (IPMI) provider in the sector. The company enters the market with a suite of products able to satisfy the full spectrum of client needs and a market-leading service to brokers and planholders.

PruHealth launches new Personal Healthcare plan

PruHealth, the innovative health insurer that pioneered rewarding healthy behaviour, is to launch its new Personal Healthcare plan on 01 March 2011, providing comprehensive and flexible cover for individuals.

Leading UK mutuals come together in new partnership

A major partnership has been announced between two of the UK's leading mutual organisations, both of which are based in Yorkshire.

Alltrust and Bupa launch health insurance partnership in China

Chinese insurer Alltrust, have announced a partnership with Bupa International, the leading expatriate health insurer, which will combine Alltrust's local knowledge in China with Bupa's global healthcare expertise.

Simplyhealth launches health plan to support over 70s

According to the results of a recent survey carried out by healthcare provider Simplyhealth, affordability is key to maintaining the health and wellbeing of the nation's ageing population.

Interactive ‘Ouch Map’ experiment launched in UK

Interactive ‘Ouch Map’ experiment launched in UK

A fun, interactive social media experiment has been launched today to map minor injuries and see which parts of the body Brits hurt most – the world’s first Ouch Map has been launched by UK online health insurance provider Health365.com.