Health Insurance Guides

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Average Cost of Private Health Insurance UK (2024)

April 30, 2025

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Over 50s health insurance in the UK

March 28, 2025

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Best Private Health Insurance UK Reviews

Best Private Health Insurance 2025

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Moratorium underwriting vs full medical underwriting

April 30, 2025

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What does Vitality offer in terms of mental health cover?

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2024 Guides

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March 31, 2025

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Health insurance for over 70s

April 23, 2025

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My health insurance premiums have shot up; what can I do?

April 23, 2025

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March 28, 2025

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January 22, 2025

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What Are The Differences Between Health And Life Insurance?

February 19, 2025

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What is an NHS cash benefit?

March 7, 2025

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One trick to save around 20% on your health insurance

March 20, 2025

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Do you pay VAT on health insurance?

January 8, 2025

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Does health insurance cover therapy UK?

April 23, 2025

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Kirsty France

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Can you get health insurance with pre-existing medical conditions?

January 14, 2025

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Health insurance vs a health cash plan

January 13, 2025

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Chris Steele

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January 13, 2025

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Is it more expensive buying health insurance through a broker?

January 21, 2025

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Kirsty France

Older guides

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Company directors' health insurance

March 28, 2025

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Kirsty France

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What is an insurance broker?

January 8, 2025

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Kirsty France

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13 Tips for keeping healthy

January 22, 2025

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When it's worth paying more for health insurance

January 13, 2025

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Chris Steele

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How can employee health screening benefit your business?

January 8, 2025

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What's an outpatient limit with health insurance?

March 28, 2025

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Chris Steele

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Why an experienced health insurance broker is worth their weight in gold

January 8, 2025

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Why customer service is a vital part of health insurance

January 8, 2025

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Why is health insurance so complicated?

April 23, 2025

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Benefits of getting health insurance while you're young

January 13, 2025

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Kirsty France

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How over 65s can reduce the cost of private health insurance

February 26, 2025

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Does health insurance cover cosmetic surgery?

February 26, 2025

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What are common health insurance exclusions in the UK?

April 23, 2025

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What is dental and optical insurance and do you need it?

January 22, 2025

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Are there age limits on health insurance?

March 27, 2025

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Chris Steele

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Best health cash plans in the UK

March 28, 2025

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Does private health insurance cover complementary and alternative therapies?

February 26, 2025

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Does private health insurance cover mental health?

April 24, 2025

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Chris Steele

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What are health insurance premiums?

April 23, 2025

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How claiming on your private healthcare policy affects your NCD and premium

February 7, 2025

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Chris Steele

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10 tips when buying health insurance

January 13, 2025

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Kirsty France

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Does private health insurance cover menopause treatment?

January 13, 2025

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Anne East

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What's the difference between comprehensive health insurance and basic health insurance plans?

January 13, 2025

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Why does health insurance get more expensive as we get older?

January 13, 2025

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Is dementia covered by insurance?

January 13, 2025

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Does health insurance cover pregnancy?

January 13, 2025

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Is health insurance a scam?

January 21, 2025

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Does health insurance cover you instantly?

April 23, 2025

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What is self-insurance in respect to health insurance?

January 13, 2025

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What's going on in the NHS?

January 22, 2025

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Chris Steele

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Seven questions to ask your health insurance broker

January 13, 2025

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What is a health cash plan?

January 22, 2025

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Kirsty France

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How to get cheap medical insurance

January 13, 2025

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Kirsty France

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How to claim on your health insurance

January 13, 2025

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Chris Steele

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Self-pay vs health insurance

March 20, 2025

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What is guided consultants in health insurance?

February 25, 2025

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Is there a private A&E in the UK?

January 22, 2025

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Can I go back to NHS after going private?

January 14, 2025

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Understanding Why Health Insurance Doesn't Cover Pending Treatments or Existing Illnesses

January 21, 2025

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Bupa corporate health insurance

January 14, 2025

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Which health insurance includes HCA hospitals?

March 28, 2025

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What is income protection insurance?

January 14, 2025

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What Is Sick Insurance, And How Does It Work?

January 22, 2025

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Demand for private GP services has surged by 156% since 2019

March 3, 2025

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What are the benefits of income protection insurance?

January 14, 2025

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Health insurance for wealthy individuals

April 23, 2025

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Kirsty France

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How to get the best health insurance in London

March 20, 2025

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What is a community-rated health insurance scheme?

March 20, 2025

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Inpatient vs outpatient care in the UK

January 22, 2025

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Chris Steele

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How Much Does Bupa Health Insurance Cost?

March 18, 2025

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Can my limited company pay for my health insurance?

January 21, 2025

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Chris Steele

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Private Healthcare vs the NHS

January 14, 2025

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What does private health insurance cover?

April 23, 2025

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Private GP Insurance

January 28, 2025

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How much does small business health insurance cost?

March 28, 2025

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Health insurance for over 65s

March 28, 2025

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Chris Steele

The Exeter Health Insurance Review

The Exeter Health Insurance Review

April 10, 2025

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Chris Steele

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Is private health insurance more affordable than you think? A guide for working professionals.

March 19, 2025

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Kirsty France

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What is medical history disregarded underwriting, and how does it affect health insurance?

January 14, 2025

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Chris Steele

What is a pre-existing medical condition?

What is a pre-existing medical condition?

April 23, 2025

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Chris Steele

Private Healthcare in the UK

How to get private healthcare in the UK

March 28, 2025

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Chris Steele

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Cancer insurance and health insurance

March 28, 2025

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Chris Steele

Health Insurance for diabetics UK

Health insurance for diabetics

April 23, 2025

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Chris Steele

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What is continuing personal medical exclusions underwriting?

April 23, 2025

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Chris Steele

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8 Ways Over 50s Can Reduce The Cost of Private Health Insurance

January 22, 2025

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Kirsty France

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Freedom Health Insurance Review

April 23, 2025

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Chris Steele

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Health Insurance for contractors

April 23, 2025

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Chris Steele

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Average Cost of Private Health Insurance UK (2024)

April 30, 2025

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WPA Health Insurance Review

Our WPA Health Insurance Review

April 23, 2025

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Health insurance for employees

Health insurance for employees could be great for your business

April 23, 2025

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Health insurance for small business owners

February 4, 2025

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Chris Steele

What are the benefits of health insurance in the UK?

What are the benefits of health insurance?

January 15, 2025

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Kirsty France

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Health insurance for young adults and working professionals

March 12, 2025

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Kirsty France

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Bupa Private Client

January 15, 2025

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Chris Steele

Vitality Health Insurance Costs

Vitality Health Insurance Cost - Pricing Guide

March 28, 2025

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Chris Steele

Single Parent Health Insurance

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January 15, 2025

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Aviva Health Insurance Review

March 7, 2025

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Corporate health insurance

January 15, 2025

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Over 50s health insurance in the UK

March 28, 2025

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Chris Steele

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Best Self-Employed Health Insurance

March 28, 2025

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Kirsty France

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Couple's Health Insurance - Joint Medical Protection

March 28, 2025

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Kirsty France

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Health insurance for parents

April 23, 2025

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Chris Steele

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Health insurance for retirees in the UK

March 28, 2025

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Chris Steele

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Health insurance for companies

January 21, 2025

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Kirsty France

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Health Insurance for Children

April 23, 2025

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Chris Steele

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Vitality health insurance review

April 23, 2025

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Health Insurance for dentists and doctors (private medical cover for medical professionals)

January 21, 2025

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Best Income Protection Insurance - (Review of Top Companies)

March 28, 2025

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Family Medical Insurance - A Guide To Private Health Care for Families

March 28, 2025

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Kirsty France

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How much does family health insurance cost? UK Guide

April 24, 2025

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Chris Steele

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How to lower reduce health insurance premiums (6 ways to lower costs)

December 3, 2024

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Chris Steele

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Family Health Insurance

April 23, 2025

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Chris Steele

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Bupa Health Insurance Review

April 23, 2025

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Richard Eagling

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AXA PPP Healthcare - A Brief Guide

March 7, 2025

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Chris Steele

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Continuing health insurance after quitting or leaving a job

April 23, 2025

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Chris Steele

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Should you switch your private health insurance?

April 23, 2025

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Chris Steele

Save money on your health insurance

How to save money on your health insurance

December 3, 2024

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Chris Steele

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How to manage health insurance renewals

March 18, 2025

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Chris Steele

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Is private health insurance worth it?

April 24, 2025

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Chris Steele

Best Private Health Insurance UK Reviews

Best Private Health Insurance 2025

April 24, 2025

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Chris Steele