Healthcare / General

Healthcare beyond the ballot: post-election insights from Profmed CEO

During the election season, healthcare rose to prominence thanks to the elevation of the National Health Insurance (NHI) Bill, and with it, the prompt signing of the bill into law.

The pursuit of health and wellbeing in a digital age

Rapid response and specialist care crucial for South Africans needing injury care

Injuries and violence impose a significant toll on South Africa's healthcare system, particularly affecting the younger and most productive segments of society. With causes ranging from injuries to road accidents, the need for accessible and high-quality medical care in times of crisis is more pressing than ever.

Gap cover is a lifetime investment in financial and physical wellbeing

Medical aid is essential for accessing private healthcare in South Africa, but increasingly, members are exposed to medical expense shortfalls, as well as co-payments and sub-limits, which can reach tens of thousands of Rands per claim and add up to hundreds of thousands of Rands over the course of a lifetime.