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Key questions to ask when changing medical scheme

24 November 2014

It’s that time of year when you may be considering changing your medical scheme. Liberty Medical Scheme’s Executive Principal Officer, Andrew Edwards, outlines the key questions you should be asking.

Bestmed Medical Scheme is committed to good corporate governance

21 November 2014

The Council of Medical Schemes (CMS) informed Bestmed, on Thursday, 13th November 2014, that nine members of the scheme’s current Board of Trustees would be removed from office with immediate effect.

Trustees of Bestmed Medical Scheme removed

21 November 2014

The Council for Medical Schemes (CMS), regulator of the medical schemes industry, removed nine Board of Trustees members of Bestmed Medical Scheme from office for lack of fitness and propriety.

SA’s medical schemes environment is undergoing change: PwC research paper

12 November 2014

Innovation empowers members of medical schemes to push for transparency to make better-informed choices, according to PwC’s Research paper for medical schemes, 2014: Drivers of change. This will drive medical schemes to rethink how they do business. The paper is based on research and interviews that were conducted with various principal officers during 2014.

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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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