Private health insurance: have you decided to pay directly?
More than 7mn people are waiting for NHS treatment in England. So it’s not surprising that the number paying privately for operations and treatments in the UK has risen by more than a third since the pandemic started.
The cost of living crisis is driving a shift away from private health insurance, according to research by the Private Healthcare Information Network, which publishes performance and fees information about private consultants and hospitals.
This story originally appeared on: Financial Times - Author:Moira O'Neill
