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Bonitas announces record financial results as membership and investment growth surge

26 June 2025

Bonitas Medical Fund has announced its strongest financial results to date, reporting a solid increase in membership, exceptional investment returns and a further strengthening of its reserves.

Bestmed demonstrates resilience amidst economic pressures, while charting a sustainable path forward

26 June 2025

Despite a year defined by economic turbulence, regulatory uncertainty and ongoing pressure on household disposable income - both globally and locally - Bestmed Medical Scheme has once again demonstrated resilience and stability, achieving robust financial performance in 2024 and marking its 60th anniversary with distinction.

NHI leaves your clients with 43% less cover at 1.5 times the tax

23 June 2025

It feels like forever since the National Health Insurance (NHI) Act debacle has featured in an FAnews newsletter, and for good reason: nothing has changed. The African National Congress (ANC) and its Department of Health (DoH) are sticking to their guns that South Africa needs a universal health coverage (UHC) solution regardless of cost or consequence, while everyone else is screaming that the solution is unaffordable and unworkable.

Closed medical schemes: the foundation of good health for SA’s miners

06 June 2025

The mining industry exposes mine workers to a myriad of on-site dangers and occupational diseases.

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“I don’t need your financial or risk advice, I am quite capable of doing this myself”. How do you respond to this boast by a prospective client?

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Profmed extends support to young doctors and dentists with a year’s free medical aid

02 June 2025

Powering progress in private healthcare funding

08 May 2025

Unlocking value and security: The advantages of industry medical schemes

11 April 2025

World-first: Personal Health Pathways by Discovery Health takes 2.1 million adult medical scheme members on a hyper-personalised health journey powered by predictive AI tech

03 March 2025

CMS response to BHF’s LCBO media statement

28 January 2025

CompCare unveils game changing digital healthcare option

21 January 2025

Brokers, scheme members face tough questions as NHI looms

05 December 2024

Discovery Health Medical Scheme launches Active Smart: affordable healthcare for new entrants and young professionals

12 November 2024

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