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Hypertension is top chronic condition by frequency

06 March 2012

Statistics released by Fedhealth indicate that hypertension is the top chronic condition by frequency amongst its members, with 12.1% of Fedhealth members currently registered on the chronic medicine programme suffering from hypertension.

A victory of the medical schemes regulator

06 March 2012

A couple of years ago the Council for Medical Schemes (CMS) tackled one of South Africa’s leading diversified financial services groups in an attempt to dissuade it from offering so-called “top up” or “gap” insurance products. In its simplest form “gap” c

Draft demarcation regulations

06 March 2012

The long awaited Draft Regulations on the Demarcation between Health Insurance Policies and Medical Schemes have been released. These have been eagerly awaited by the Industry, and once finalised will give much clarity as to which products and services ma

Hidden costs of improved healthcare

06 March 2012

The recent Budget Speech and State of the Nation address were clear indicators that Government is continuing to increase its focus on healthcare with a R12, 3 billion allocations to healthcare spending over the next three years. However, while this should

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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

Medical gap cover gives 100% peace of mind

21 February 2012

Healthy lifestyles have the potential to reduce healthcare costs

17 February 2012

76% of all deliveries via C-Section

16 February 2012

KPMG: Funding the NHI - Income tax vs. VAT vs. sin taxes

14 February 2012

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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

Medical gap cover gives 100% peace of mind

Healthy lifestyles have the potential to reduce healthcare costs

76% of all deliveries via C-Section

KPMG: Funding the NHI - Income tax vs. VAT vs. sin taxes