As more people look beyond the NHS for treatment, private medical insurance is on the rise. The number of people covered ...

Private health insurance can offer a valuable safety net if you want access to medical tests or treatment more quickly than you may be able to secure through the NHS. It can also mean a private room ...

Comprehensive private medical insurance (PMI) offers extensive coverage, with much higher levels of cover than a basic plan – often marketed as ‘core’ or ‘essential’ PMI plans. As well as cover for ...

Bupa has reported strong full-year results, highlighting growing demand for private healthcare and signalling a structural shift in healthcare systems, particularly in the UK.

As NHS waiting lists hit record highs and GP surgery closures makes accessing routine healthcare even harder, a growing number of people are going private. Why your car insurance may be more expensive ...

Responding to the 2026 annual report published today by Bupa, the BMA’s private practice committee has raised serious concerns that soaring profits are being prioritised over patient care and fair ...