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Check your medical ‘to-do’ list this Women’s Month

Check your medical ‘to-do’ list this Women’s Month

25 August 2014 | General

This Women’s Month, Liberty Medical Scheme highlights five essential medical tests women should be aware of and have to assist in managing their health.

Collective Activism key to addressing healthcare issues - Board of Healthcare Funders Conference 2014

Collective Activism key to addressing healthcare issues - Board of Healthcare Funders Conference 2014

19 August 2014 | General

Local, regional and international healthcare professionals and industry players will meet later this month for the 15th annual Board of Healthcare Funders (BHF) Southern African Conference, with the intention of addressing pertinent issues and solutions within the healthcare industry. The event is set to take place from 24th – 27th August 2014 at the Durban International Convention Centre (ICC).

Treasury’s draft demarcation regulations not sufficient to ensure the marketability or sustainability of Gap cover products

Treasury’s draft demarcation regulations not sufficient to ensure the marketability or sustainability of Gap cover products

01 August 2014 | General

The National Treasury’s Second Draft Demarcation Regulations to the Short Term Insurance Act are not sufficient in substance and form to ensure the marketability or sustainability of Gap cover products.

Take control of your health and reduce the effects of breast cancer

Take control of your health and reduce the effects of breast cancer

31 July 2014 | General

Breast cancer is arguably the most frightening of the dread diseases, and while genetics contribute to this unregulated cell growth, there are many lifestyle contributors - the most significant of which is smoking.

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Mental wellness and medical cover

Mental wellness and medical cover

31 July 2014 | General
SA Medicine expenditure reflects increase for the first time in three years

SA Medicine expenditure reflects increase for the first time in three years

28 July 2014 | General
Balancing the books – the problem with Prescribed Minimum Benefits (PMBs)

Balancing the books – the problem with Prescribed Minimum Benefits (PMBs)

25 July 2014 | Medical Schemes
Choosing the right health cover is as critical as choosing the right lifestyle

Choosing the right health cover is as critical as choosing the right lifestyle

25 July 2014 | General
Chronic stress leads to increased risk of heart attacks and strokes

Chronic stress leads to increased risk of heart attacks and strokes

17 July 2014 | General
GAD is dangerous to the wellbeing of an individual and needs to be treated

GAD is dangerous to the wellbeing of an individual and needs to be treated

08 July 2014 | General
GCR affirms Momentum Health's rating of AA-(ZA)

GCR affirms Momentum Health's rating of AA-(ZA)

01 July 2014 | General
New HIV mobile app guides treatment of patients

New HIV mobile app guides treatment of patients

30 June 2014 | General