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Don’t miss medical scheme cut-offs to fine-tune your benefits amidst the year-end flurry

Don’t miss medical scheme cut-offs to fine-tune your benefits amidst the year-end flurry

14 November 2023 | General

The warmer weather and festive season store displays are a sure sign that the descent to the year-end rush will soon be upon us. Before the flurry begins, it’s a good opportunity to review your financial affairs, particularly your medical aid as most medical schemes release their new tariffs and changes in their benefits towards the end of the year.

World Diabetes Day – SA should know the risks and respond with urgency

World Diabetes Day – SA should know the risks and respond with urgency

13 November 2023 | General

As we recognise World Diabetes Day, the 2023 "Know your risk, know your response" theme resonates profoundly in South Africa, especially considering the rising prevalence of type 2 diabetes in the country.

The rise of affordable medical insurance – reaching the masses with quality healthcare services

The rise of affordable medical insurance – reaching the masses with quality healthcare services

13 November 2023 | General

With its two-tiered, highly unequal healthcare system, only 14.86% of South Africa’s population can currently afford private healthcare, and rising costs are making it difficult for many to keep paying their monthly medical aid premiums.

2024 Healthcare Trends - Prevention, Digital Access, and Patient-Centred Care

2024 Healthcare Trends - Prevention, Digital Access, and Patient-Centred Care

08 November 2023 | General
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RAF squares up against medical schemes

RAF squares up against medical schemes

08 November 2023 | General
Prostate cancer is one of the most common male cancers in South Africa – how would you deal with a diagnosis?

Prostate cancer is one of the most common male cancers in South Africa – how would you deal with a diagnosis?

07 November 2023 | General
Under-pressure South Africans consider primary healthcare as an alternative to no medical cover

Under-pressure South Africans consider primary healthcare as an alternative to no medical cover

06 November 2023 | General
How Proper Planning Can Ease the Financial Burden for Lost Loved Ones

How Proper Planning Can Ease the Financial Burden for Lost Loved Ones

02 November 2023 | General
Data, information the lifeblood of positive healthcare outcomes

Data, information the lifeblood of positive healthcare outcomes

01 November 2023 | General
Use your medical scheme to unleash children’s full development potential

Use your medical scheme to unleash children’s full development potential

31 October 2023 | General
Movember – it’s not just about prostate health

Movember – it’s not just about prostate health

30 October 2023 | General
Safeguarding members’ interests: The obligation of medical schemes

Safeguarding members’ interests: The obligation of medical schemes

27 October 2023 | General