More people worried about rising cost of healthcare

Two out of three people are concerned about the rising cost of healthcare, says a survey undertaken on behalf of cash plan provider Westfield Health

The majority of people believe that budgeting for healthcare is a worry to them. 60% would welcome having a cash plan but the vast majority do not currently have one.

Westfield chief executive Jill Davies says: “In today's tough economic climate, with the rising costs of healthcare it is important to take a proactive role in looking after your health."  

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