Independent Broker Says Bupa’s Open Referral System Could Become The “Norm” For Medical Insurance

Bupa’s announcement to introduce an open referral system for their customers has been met by a mixed response from the medical insurance industry. Whilst some commentators are completely opposed to the change, independent medical insurance brokers M&L Healthcare Solutions say the move may not be a bad thing. M&L Healthcare Solutions was formed in October 2011 by business partners Simon Lively and Steven Maguire who used to work for Bupa. They provide specialist independent advice to consumers looking for affordable healthcare insurance cover to ensure the