Article 6TXTP Almost one in eight Britons now has private medical insurance, say healthcare analysts

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

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Denis Campbell Health policy editor
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Number of people covered by a private medical insurance policy hit a record high of 4.68 million at the end of 2023

Almost one in eight Britons now has medical insurance - the highest proportion since 2008 - with NHS care delays driving a rise in people using private healthcare.

The number of people covered by a private medical insurance policy hit a record high of 4.68 million at the end of 2023, according to private healthcare analysts LaingBuisson.

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