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Health on the borderline
Falling ill in a foreign land may provide some surprises when it comes to treatment cover. Kathryn McCarthy looks at how UK expats fare abroad.
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Health warning
Long-term health insurance strategy is a mess, featuring indistinct legislation, conflicting proposals and regional variations, says Claire Veares.
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Diagnosis: fraud
There is a growing interest in combating private medical insurance fraud, but it's going to take experience and cooperation. Claire Veares is on the case.
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Don't lose out
If you have time off work due to serious illness, don't expect the state or your employer to replace your lost earnings. Amanda Swinburn looks at why you can't afford to forget about income protection insurance.
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Get back to where you once belonged
Each year, due to sickness or injury, 25,000 people leave work never to return. The rehabilitation system in the UK is getting an overhaul - and not before time, according to Yvette Essen.
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Going private
The NHS is in crisis, with medical staff and the public equally disillusioned - fundamental changes are required. Now, some experts are touting the solution as a partnership between the state and private health sectors. Christine Seib reports.
