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Plan to cut medical top-up and gap cover could hurt consumers and medical schemes

15 March 2012

Government’s recent announcement of its plans to cut medical top-up and gap cover could hit middle- and low-income consumers the hardest. “The announcement clearly highlights the importance of establishing an overarching master plan of healthcare fundi

Tackling Tuberculosis: How businesses in South Africa can respond

14 March 2012

World Tuberculosis (TB) month, commemorated throughout March, is a timely reminder for businesses in South Africa – which are affected by this disease on a daily basis – of the approximately 400 000 South Africans living with TB. According to Andre Jacobs

CMS: You cannot enrich yourself unjustly

13 March 2012

If you are involved in a road accident, you can claim compensation from the Road Accident Fund (RAF). If you are a member of a medical scheme and involved in a road accident, your scheme has to pay for your treatment. But if RAF pays you out, you must r

Our health care is not for sale

07 March 2012

Until such time as a National Health Insurance (NHI) is fully implemented, millions of workers are currently on medical aid – the cost of which is becoming increasingly unaffordable. In the public and local government sectors alone approximately 1 million

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If you had to hazard a guess, when do you reckon the COFI Bill will be signed into law?

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2026, as promised 2027 looks more likely Impossible to say More consultation needed

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Hypertension is top chronic condition by frequency

06 March 2012

A victory of the medical schemes regulator

06 March 2012

Draft demarcation regulations

06 March 2012

Hidden costs of improved healthcare

06 March 2012

Minister of Finance releases draft regulations on the demarcation between health insurance policies and medical schemes

06 March 2012

Knowledge is power in the fight for consumer rights in health industry

04 March 2012

Draft Regulations on Demarcation between Health Insurance Products and Medical Schemes Dramatic Blow to Medical Aid Members

04 March 2012

Introduction of Medical Tax Credits in March 2012

23 February 2012

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Healthcare / General

Plan to cut medical top-up and gap cover could hurt consumers and medical schemes

Tackling Tuberculosis: How businesses in South Africa can respond

CMS: You cannot enrich yourself unjustly

Our health care is not for sale

Hypertension is top chronic condition by frequency

A victory of the medical schemes regulator

Draft demarcation regulations

Hidden costs of improved healthcare

Minister of Finance releases draft regulations on the demarcation between health insurance policies and medical schemes

Knowledge is power in the fight for consumer rights in health industry

Draft Regulations on Demarcation between Health Insurance Products and Medical Schemes Dramatic Blow to Medical Aid Members

Introduction of Medical Tax Credits in March 2012