{"id":13,"date":"2021-03-27T09:12:57","date_gmt":"2021-03-27T09:12:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.insurance2000.co.uk\/health\/?page_id=13"},"modified":"2025-11-09T07:19:22","modified_gmt":"2025-11-09T07:19:22","slug":"home-page","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.insurance2000.co.uk\/health\/","title":{"rendered":"Insurance 2000 Private Medical Insurance"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why should I buy Private Medical Insurance?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you don&#8217;t like the idea of:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Stupid and unnecessary waiting lists for consultations or treatment<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Noisy, crowded hospital wards with no privacy and restrictive visiting times<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tired, overworked, underpaid and stressed doctors and nurses offering the best care they can<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A lack of personal care and accountability<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Limited or no access to recent or premium drugs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Poor choice of hospitals in your local area<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>High-cost parking when your friends and family come to visit you in the hospital<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>There are many other aspects of rationed NHS care that you may rightly fear.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Private health insurance is entirely different.\u00a0 You can forget waiting lists and other delays\u2014resources are ready when you need them.\u00a0 Doctors, nurses, and other staff are well-trained, better paid, and less stressed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For non-urgent treatment, you can choose when to go to the hospital so it fits around your commitments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Private hospitals can be more like luxury hotels, with en-suite bathrooms and good sound insulation, so if you are someone who struggles to sleep, you can have peace of mind that your accommodation for recovery will be as quiet as possible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Having a private room makes it easy for your friends and family to visit whenever they 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If you don&#8217;t like the idea of: There are many other aspects of rationed NHS care that you may rightly fear. Private health insurance is entirely different.\u00a0 You can forget waiting lists and other delays\u2014resources are ready when you need them.\u00a0 Doctors, nurses, and other staff are well-trained, &#8230; <a title=\"Insurance 2000 Private Medical Insurance\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.insurance2000.co.uk\/health\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Insurance 2000 Private Medical Insurance\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-13","page","type-page","status-publish"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.insurance2000.co.uk\/health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/13","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.insurance2000.co.uk\/health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.insurance2000.co.uk\/health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.insurance2000.co.uk\/health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.insurance2000.co.uk\/health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.insurance2000.co.uk\/health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/13\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":872,"href":"https:\/\/www.insurance2000.co.uk\/health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/13\/revisions\/872"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.insurance2000.co.uk\/health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}