Health screening is a way for you to find out about your health. Different screening options are available and you can opt for male or female specific assessments.

The cost of your assessment will depend on the number of tests and time spent with a medical professional. This could be anywhere between £125 to £800. Bespoke health assessments at a private hospital can be at a far higher cost.

There are also condition specific assessments available for conditions such as cancer.

You can choose from a number of providers including:

  • Bupa
  • BMI Healthcare
  • Nuffield Health
  • Bluecrest Screening

If you have a private medical insurance policy in place you may be eligible for a discounted rate.

Why you should think about health screening

Why you should think about health screening

Health screening and assessments are an excellent way of monitoring your health. If you think about health screening and the benefit it can give you, why would you hesitate? As some medical conditions can live undetected in your system, health screening can be a good way of finding out more about your health. When you know what is going on in your body, you have a chance to make lifestyle changes that will give you a healthier future. You can choose different levels of screening and there are a number of facilities and providers. The cost will depend on how…

Health insurance developments for 2020

Health insurance developments for 2020

At SMP Healthcare we have seen a lot of changes in the health insurance market over the last few years. So what will be the new health insurance developments for 2020? Without giving away our age, a couple of us in the office just may have been working in the health insurance sector for a number of years. We can see that the advancement in technology is certainly playing a significant part in the development of our industry. Digital technology With high tech apps making the access to health advice and GP appointments even easier. We wonder what the next…

Review your health with a LiveSmart health assessment

Review your health with a LiveSmart health assessment

There are a number of things we can do at home and in our spare time to look after our health but to get a deeper insight into our health there are assessments which can help make this possible, such as the LiveSmart health assessment. What is a LiveSmart health assessment? A LiveSmart health assessment can show whether you need to cut down on certain foods and whether or not you’re getting enough vitamins and minerals. It can also show you how your liver and kidneys are working and can pick up certain health problems at a much earlier stage…

Great benefits of workplace health screening

Great benefits of workplace health screening

As business owners and managers we know how important it is to invest in the health of our workforce, they are the company’s most valuable asset. Ensuring your staff feel valued and cared for is a key element in retaining a happy and productive workforce. Workplace Health Screening can be a cost effective option when it comes to health and wellbeing in the workplace Healthshield who are one of the UK’s leading cash plan providers have introduced a new range of workplace health screening options which are designed to encourage employees to take an active interest in their own health…

Health Assessments and Screening

Health Assessments and Screening

You can also have a health assessment or screening.  These can help detect warning signs of more serious conditions before symptoms even develop. Another benefit of health assessments is that they can also provide you with guidance as to how you can improve your general health and well-being.