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Medical schemes encouraged to work together to solve industry problems

26 August 2013

Are medical schemes in South Africa being undermined by the rapid proliferation of health insurance products on the market?

High court grants Sechaba interim relief

12 August 2013

Yesterday (7 August), the North Gauteng High Court granted Sechaba Medical Solutions interim relief against Sizwe Medical Fund and its curator, Ngubekhaya Gobinca's, decision to terminate the administrator's contract.

Government employee members posing significant risk to open medical schemes

31 July 2013

A significant challenge for a number of open medical schemes in South Africa is their exposure to Persal membership, potential members of the Government Employees Medical Scheme (GEMS). Schemes that do not take an active approach towards reducing their ex

Sizwe curator found to be in contravention of Act

16 July 2013

Sizwe Medical Fund's curator, Ngubekhaya Gobinca has, following the latest finding of the Council for Medical Schemes, been found to have been negligent of not following due process with regard to scheme contributions and to have acted in contravention of

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Bestmed and Minemed Medical Schemes want to merge

10 July 2013

Liberty Medical Scheme and Spectramed plan to combine forces

27 June 2013

GEMS - working harder to make a difference for you

25 June 2013

Liberty Medical Scheme posts strong 2012 audited financial results, scores high in member satisfaction

31 May 2013

Selfmed addresses recent developments

17 May 2013

Selfmed Medical Scheme and regulator reach settlement

08 May 2013

Bestmed Strengthens after Merger with Sappi Medical Scheme

02 April 2013

Medical Scheme cover is vital, say consumers and financial advisers