orangeblock

Healthcare / Medical Schemes

Explore the Category

CMS: Thebemed placed under provisional curatorship

CMS: Thebemed placed under provisional curatorship

26 August 2019

Following persistent financial difficulties, medical regulator, the Council for Medical Schemes, (CMS), has placed Thebemed Medical Scheme under provisional curatorship.

 Medical schemes regulator calls for clarity on how and when medical schemes can withold or refuse payments

Medical schemes regulator calls for clarity on how and when medical schemes can withold or refuse payments

31 July 2019

The Council for Medical Schemes (CMS) has called for clarity on how and when medical schemes can withhold payments to medical practitioners when suspecting fraud and abuse of funds.

uKheshe introduce Health Benefits card as SA’s newest and most affordable medical aid

uKheshe introduce Health Benefits card as SA’s newest and most affordable medical aid

08 July 2019

uKheshe, South Africa’s economic and convenient QR cash card has announced the launch of the uKheshe Health Benefits card, an innovative and affordable medical aid solution for as little as R99 per month.

Why “young invincibles” shouldn’t neglect healthcare cover

Why “young invincibles” shouldn’t neglect healthcare cover

06 June 2019
quick poll
Question

Do you think short-term insurance broking will survive the AI plus humanoid robotics age?

Answer
Medical aid and death

Medical aid and death

31 May 2019
Medical schemes regulator launches investigation into allegations of racial profiling by medical aid claims

Medical schemes regulator launches investigation into allegations of racial profiling by medical aid claims

20 May 2019
Medscheme welcomes investigation into allegations of racial profiling against medical practitioners

Medscheme welcomes investigation into allegations of racial profiling against medical practitioners

20 May 2019
Deciphering Medical Aid Speak

Deciphering Medical Aid Speak

25 April 2019
Medical aid plan downgrades increase as tough economy bites

Medical aid plan downgrades increase as tough economy bites

23 April 2019
SAMWUMED solvent despite SAMWU’S financial woes

SAMWUMED solvent despite SAMWU’S financial woes

16 April 2019
Splitting up with your medical aid

Splitting up with your medical aid

09 April 2019
Pre-authorisation and payment: Do you know the difference?

Pre-authorisation and payment: Do you know the difference?

28 March 2019