Health insurance guides
Health insurance explained
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What is private health insurance
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In this guide we'll explore what is private health insurance and is it worth it? We look at how health insurance works and what factors affect its cost.
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The cost of private health insurance
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Find out the price of private health insurance in the UK and how it’s calculated. What are the key things you can do to make sure you’re getting good value.
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How does private health insurance work
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In this guide we find out how private medical insurance works. We look at what it does and doesn’t cover and how to make a health insurance claim.
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Health insurance and pre-existing conditions
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In this guide we explain what a pre-existing condition is and how it can affect your health insurance. We also look at the importance of declaring all your pre-existing conditions.
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The difference between in-patient and out-patient cover
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Find out the difference between in-patient and out-patient care when it comes to your health insurance. It will help you decide if you need additional cover.
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Health insurance and cancer
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Read our guide to find out about cancer and health insurance. Learn if cancer is covered, and how previous cancer diagnosis affects premiums.
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Dental insurance
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Dental insurance could save you money on treatments. Read our dental insurance guide to learn how it works, what it covers and whether it’s right for you.
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Family health insurance
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Find out what family health insurance is and how it works. Learn about the benefits of health insurance for your family and how much it costs.
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Health insurance for diabetics
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Is diabetes covered under health insurance? Learn more about options for private medical insurance with diabetes in this guide.
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Mental health insurance
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Learn more about how private health insurance can assist with mental health conditions. Find answers to the most popular questions here.
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Health insurance for self-employed
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Curious about private health insurance plans for self-employed individuals? Find out what self-employed health insurance could mean for you.
