Irish PMI - Storm over Ireland
The Irish health insurance market has been in a fierce storm over the community rating system, especially since Quinn's buy-out of Bupa's Irish business. Olivier C Laurent reports
When ever a community rating system is put in place to regulate a health insurance market, such as the case in Australia and some US states, debate ensues over the validity and effectiveness of such a
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