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Almost one in eight Britons now has private medical insurance, say healthcare analysts | Private healthcare

Currently, one in eight British people have medical insurance (the highest percentage since 2008), but the delay in NHS care uses private health care to promote the increase in people. Masu.

According to LAINGBUISSON, a private medical insurance analyst, the number of private medical insurance was recorded at the end of 2023, a record high of 468 million.

If 8 million Britain includes spouse, partner, and children of insurance policyholders, you can use insurance to access private health care. This accounts for 11.8 % of the 68.3 million population in the UK, the highest ratio after 12.3 % in 2008, and the financial crash pays for the staff and the private medical cover of the individual. We urged companies to decrease.

Four of the 4.9 million insurance policyholders (3.8 million) were covered by the employer's policy, and the rest took policy as an individual.

The recent rapid increase in the use of private health care means that the total amount of all medical and dental coating reached a record of £ 7,599 million by the end of 2023, rising from 6,766 million pounds in the previous year. Masu.

Tim Read, the author of LAINGBUISSON, and the author of the British health insurance market, states: However, the number of individuals removing their policy is also increasing.

“In recent years, this rise is not surprising, given that NHS has plummeted and is satisfied with the continuous challenges when accessing both NHS diagnostic services and treatment services.

“In the past, people may have taken out health insurance because they provided better services than NHS, but now they are more timely evaluating timely access and paying more. I have a will.

Private medical cover accounted for £ 6.1.5 billion, a total market value of £ 7.59 billion. The rest was composed of people who spend 1 billion pounds for dental insurance -for the first time exceeding £ 1 billion, it usually costs £ 150 to 200 pounds per year. , A health cash plan that provides access is 435 million pounds of pounds and private diagnostic services, but we do not treat.

LAINGBUISSON states that the four major insurance companies, AVIVA, AXA HEALTH, BUPA, and Vitality Health, have 95 % of the private medical insurance market between them.

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