DJ Kool Herc needs help with medical bills Friends of hip-hop pioneer, who is suffering from an undisclosed condition, launch appeal to help pay for his hospital treatment
PruHealth overhauls its scheme – for third time PruHealth's 'free gym' medical policy changed again after Standard Life takeover
Healthcare debate: do not resuscitate Pratap Chatterjee: For proof of why Obama's healthcare reform was needed, just look at the epic fraud that has plagued the old system
Life insurers ‘stigmatising’ HIV-positive customers Insurance firms accused of loading premiums for HIV-positive people and living in 'dark ages'
Cost worries prompt Britons to opt out of medical treatments Two-thirds of those polled by Health365.com have delayed or cancelled treatment due to concerns over healthcare costs
Veteran affairs: now we must serve them Seema Jilani: Uncle Sam is glad to wave the flag when sending soldiers to war, but patriotism means doing right by our veterans, too
Health insurers force children into the ranks of the uninsured Seema Jilani: The modest measures imposed by healthcare reform have provoked a fierce defence of profit ahead of people's wellbeing
Bogus insurance claims hit record high Figures from the Association of British Insurers reveal that 122,000 fraudulent insurance claims were uncovered last year at a value of £840m
Private health insurance takes a dive Record numbers are choosing not to renew their policies, report shows