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Marc Shoffman

Is it worth paying for private medical insurance?

Shelling out for private healthcare can help beat NHS queues but may be pricey without medical cover

As NHS waiting lists hit record highs and GP surgery closures makes accessing routine healthcare even harder, a growing number of people are going private.

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