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VHI customers to see a 6% increase on cover costs from August




There was some bad news for VHI customers today as the company announced that prices on all premiums will increase by 6%.

In an announcement made this afternoon the health insurer confirmed that prices will be increased from August 1st.

VHI say the increases are necessary as costs within the medical sector continue to grow.

The company sat the increase will help to provide cover to all patients beyond 2020.

They added that the increase in costs at hospitals as well the rise in consultants fees are the main reasons for the premium increase.

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