As Musculoskeletal (MSK) problems are common, Aviva wanted to offer an excellent solution for their clients. By using BacktoBetter, employees are back to feeling better and back to work faster.
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Does your out-patient limit affect your excess?
When considering reduced cover options it is important to understand the advantages and disadvantages that each benefit brings. What happens if you pair certain options together, such as pairing out-patient limits with an excess?
Bowel Cancer Awareness Month
April is Bowel Cancer Awareness month. Bowel Cancer UK are focusing on raising awareness for bowel cancer screening, which aims to detect bowel cancer at an early stage. Treatment has the best chance of working for people who have had an early diagnosis. Bowel Cancer UK are the UK’s leading Bowel Cancer research charity. Why is it important to raise awareness about Bowel Cancer screening? The charity confirm that in some areas of the UK only a third who receive a screening test in the post complete it. This leaves thousands of people missing out on a vital way of…
What is High Cholesterol?
If you have already been diagnosed with High Cholesterol and do not have a private medical insurance policy in place, some health insurers do offer the opportunity to cover treatment of new medical conditions associated with this condition at no extra cost. This helps to provide you with peace of mind if you suffer from any of the complications High Cholesterol can cause.
When Counselling and Psychotherapy can help
There are a number of reasons that might drive you to seeking counselling or psychotherapy. If you are experiencing any number of difficult and distressing events in your life then counselling may provide you a really helpful solution. Life events that may result in you looking at Counselling or Psychotherapy: Bereavement • divorce • health issues • employment concerns • debt issues Sometimes there is no specific one “reason” but you might just be suffering with underlying feelings of anxiety or dissatisfaction with life. You may feel isolated and have no one else to talk to. Even if you have…
What is In-patient and Day-patient cover on your Private Medical Insurance?
You must pre-authorise your private healthcare treatment before you have your treatment. By doing so you can ensure that the hospital is recognised and the consultant is fee assured which means you will have no shortfalls in payment for your treatment.
What is Indian Head Massage?
Indian Head Massage is recognised by the Federation of Holistic Therapists (the largest and leading professional association for therapists in the UK and Ireland), as a natural massage therapy. Practiced in Asia for over 5,000 years, this healing treatment uses techniques to help treat a number of different areas. These include the head, scalp, face, neck, shoulders and upper back. What is Indian Head Massage based on? Indian Head Massage uses the ancient method known as Ayurveda. These are natural therapies that take into account the mind, body and spirit. What to expect during a treatment? Your trained therapist will…
What is Kinesiology?
Kinesiology is a non-invasive holistic energy therapy. It combines the ancient principles of Traditional Chinese Medicine and Western Techniques allowing the Kinesiologist to treat you as an individual.
A closer look at Acupressure
Acupressure is one of the better known Complimentary medicines and it treats the body as an energy system. By identifying and releasing blocked or congested energy centres known as acupoints, acupressure works to relieve individual symptoms.
Ultrasound Scans
An ultrasound is a type of scan that uses high frequency sound waves to produce an image of an organ in the body. Ultrasound is very high frequency sound that humans cannot hear, but can be detected using a machine called an ultrasound scanner.