Standard wellness checks are not providing sufficient detail to give patients a thorough understanding of their state of health according to the European Scanning Centre.

The UK's wellbeing has increased once again, with levels having increased every year since 2011.

Aetna International & Starr Companies have launched the UltraCare Health Plan to provide international private medical insurance (IPMI) coverage for both Chinese nationals and expatriates based in China.

Royal London has continued to make changes to its protection offering for intermediaries as it moves towards a single unified brand across the business.

L&G has launched a new online body tool to help consumers understand critical illness (CI) definitions alongside its latest changes to definitions.

The Skandia brand has formally disappeared from the UK, all the company's operations are now part of the Old Mutual Wealth brand.

The total premiums earned from life assurance premiums and income protection has risen by over £100millionin the second quarter of 2014, according to ONS figures.

Changes to health and welfare insurance in Scotland have been recommended by a think-tank following Scotland's No Vote in yesterday's referendum.

UK financial services firms, particularly insurers and banks, will be affected by a ruling on VAT by the European Court of Justice (ECJ) costing up to £100million.

Intana has been registered with the Care Quality Commission (CQC), so that its services can be assessed to show they meet the necessary standards.