Example sentences of "health insurance " in BNC.

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1 TAX RELIEF ON PRIVATE HEALTH INSURANCE .
2 Private health insurance may help some elderly people to gain access to hospital treatment more quickly than would otherwise be the case , although there seems little justification for a National Health Service which can not cater for the needs of people in acute pain or discomfort as and when necessary .
3 Private health insurance provides for acute treatment and related care .
4 Owners get information on pet health insurance , kenneling and more advanced training .
5 Meanwhile they have all the benefits of West German social security — unemployment pay , health insurance and so on .
6 The new structure replaced the previously existing variety of organisations through which medical care had been financed : national health insurance , a multiplicity of forms of private insurance , local government finance , private contracts and payments , charity and endowment in all manner of guises .
7 The 1989 review of the NHS allowed tax relief for private health insurance for the over-60s but the rejection of other means of finance rules out any fundamental change in the near future .
8 She was asked discreet questions about private health insurance and , in the face of her disclaimers , equally civil ones about her credit cards .
9 Bupa has about 60 per cent of the private health insurance market .
10 Although primarily part of the government 's plans for reducing dependence on the National Health Service , the main beneficiaries will be the Woopies since it is they who can afford private health insurance in the first place .
11 The parallel is with health insurance in America , where companies insure their staff — and medical bills are out of control .
12 Basically the paper suggested that we should consider moving away from the tax-financed National Health Service to private health insurance .
13 There would need to be rebates for low-income families and for long-stay patients but the idea was that the working population would be required by law to obtain health insurance .
14 Worst of all , no one seemed to have remembered that we had already been round this particular course , decided the policy , and rejected compulsory private health insurance .
15 Would health insurance be income-related like National Insurance or would it be genuine private insurance like life insurance or house insurance ?
16 The agreed position of the Government was that we would not move over to private health insurance but would seek to make the health service as effective as possible .
17 W ITH NO minimum wage , no health insurance and no rights , illegal workers are often cheated by employers .
18 ‘ I come from a great medical mafia , most of my relatives are medically involved one way or another , ’ she told David Frost yesterday , adding that none of her family have private health insurance .
19 We will abolish tax relief for private health insurance , whilst protecting the rights of existing policy-holders .
20 Only a fraction of the population could afford the cost of the government health insurance scheme which replaced the low cost health service previously available .
21 Since my firm gives us all private health insurance , which involves an annual check-up , I know I am in good health .
22 Now that the Government is giving tax relief on private health insurance we took a fresh look at all the schemes which qualify .
23 AA Hospital Plus was created especially for us by Private Patients Plan — one of the country 's leading health insurance companies .
24 This was of course in the days prior to National Health Insurance when prolonged illness meant real hardship .
25 Instead of health insurance which reimburses the costs of health care on an item-of-service basis , HMOs enrol customers for an annual fee and , in return , guarantee health care for that year .
26 The average chiropractic fee is usually well within the means of most patients , and is also an available benefit on many private health insurance schemes .
27 Health insurance , yes , but not life insurance .
28 Health insurance
29 Health insurance companies will not cover alcohol or drug related illnesses or psychiatric care .
30 This is a kind of life and health insurance combined that covers replacement cost through death ( which can be up to £3000 in the case of a horse ) , theft or straying , and the cost of veterinary bills .
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