New health insurance player the latest to hike its prices
Briefly

Level Health, an insurer backed by Aviva, will raise its health insurance plan costs by an average of 6% starting April 7. The price hike affects three of its four plans, with the costlier Plan B rising by €140 for a family of four and Plan C increasing by €300. This is Level Health's first price increase since its launch in November. Health insurance expert Dermot Goode noted that rising healthcare demand and government levies contribute to the price surge, but Level Health's offerings remain competitive compared to other insurers.
The average rise of health insurance costs will be 6%, impacting families significantly as they face higher premium costs starting from April 7.
Level Health is increasing its plans' prices, reflecting the rise in healthcare costs, which will now affect families with significant additional expenses.
Health insurance expert Dermot Goode highlighted that the premium hikes from Level Health are influenced by a government-imposed increase on the health insurance levy.
Despite price increases, many of Level Health's plans remain competitive in comparison to other providers such as VHI Healthcare, Laya Healthcare, and Irish Life Health.
Read at Irish Independent
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