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Medical scheme financial soundness: Ensuring that your cover is reliable and sustainable

Medical scheme financial soundness: Ensuring that your cover is reliable and sustainable

10 October 2022

Members of Health Squared Medical Scheme face an uncertain future after it came to light that their scheme’s reserve levels had dropped to just over 2% by the end of July 2022 (well below the minimum statutory requirement of 25%), and the Health Squared Board of Trustees had applied for voluntary liquidation.

Covering your child’s healthcare as a single parent

Covering your child’s healthcare as a single parent

07 October 2022

Private healthcare is a must when it comes to accessing quality and timely medical services in South Africa and being able to provide this for your children is often a priority.

Keeping aBreast: what you need to know this breast cancer awareness month

Keeping aBreast: what you need to know this breast cancer awareness month

06 October 2022

Breast cancer is a persistent and growing risk for South Africans.

Mental health post pandemic

Mental health post pandemic

06 October 2022

The Covid-19 pandemic and the resultant lockdowns affected people across the world – mentally, emotionally and physically. These included feelings of isolation, work stress, frustration at rules and regulations, fear for close family and friends and a loss of control over your life.

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Getting to grips with cancer and your healthcare finances

Getting to grips with cancer and your healthcare finances

05 October 2022
South Africa needs more competition in provision of low-cost health benefits

South Africa needs more competition in provision of low-cost health benefits

20 September 2022
Plan ahead for accidents with a workplace injury management service

Plan ahead for accidents with a workplace injury management service

15 September 2022
Q&A: What’s Gap cover, and why do I need it? The top questions customers ask brokers

Q&A: What’s Gap cover, and why do I need it? The top questions customers ask brokers

15 September 2022
An already challenged system

An already challenged system

12 September 2022
Gap Cover 101: How it fills the medical aid shortfall gap

Gap Cover 101: How it fills the medical aid shortfall gap

09 September 2022
Asthma - avoiding triggers

Asthma - avoiding triggers

31 August 2022
Stark imbalances in delivery and funding

Stark imbalances in delivery and funding

25 August 2022