Among the new online videos from AXA PPP healthcare are:
GP referral
Listen as Essex-based GP Dr Martin Bell explains how he refers patients with healthcare cover to see a specialist for private treatment, highlighting the speed of access and convenience of being able to arrange appointments around work and family commitments.
Knee joint replacement
Hear how Jenny Riddington resumes her active lifestyle just weeks after having her knee replacement operation. Visit her at home on her road to recovery as she prepares for a hiking holiday along the Cornish coast.
Gallstones treatment - surgeon
Consultant surgeon Colin Elton describes the intricacies of laparoscopic removal of the gall bladder to treat a common condition - gallstones. Based at the Spire Bushey Hospital in Watford, he explains what patients who undergo this treatment can expect - from diagnosis to recovery.
Gallstones treatment - patient
Hear how wedding planner Lesley Dean relied upon her private treatment in order to get back on her feet quickly.
Hospital food
Meet head chef David Kehoe as he explains the inspiration behind his specially prepared menus at BMI The Meriden Hospital.
CyberKnife cancer treatment
Consultant oncologist Mr Christopher Nutting describes how state-of-the-art CyberKnife radiotherapy treatment at the London Clinic can significantly reduce head/neck cancer treatment times, reduce complications and improve survival rates.
Cataract surgery
Having struggled with glasses for years, Alan Flax explains how his cataract operation restored his 20/20 vision - and vastly improved his lifestyle and appetite for day-to-day activities.
Private medical insurance news: 4 November 2011