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Top Trends Shaping the Health & Accident Insurance Sector

Top Trends Shaping the Health & Accident Insurance Sector

21 August 2023 | General

The last three years have been fundamentally disruptive for consumers across the globe, particularly when it comes to healthcare financial planning. Following the pandemic experience, there remains a heightened understanding of the need for risk protection, notably in the life and healthcare space.

CMS provides clarity over BHF’S court challenge

CMS provides clarity over BHF’S court challenge

21 August 2023 | General

Various stakeholders within the medical schemes value chain have sharply raised concerns over the unending court challenges brought by the Board of Healthcare Funders (BHF) against CMS. As an agile regulator, the CMS endeavours to clarify any misconception and confusion over BHF’s court challenges.

How can you protect yourself against medical expense shortfalls?

How can you protect yourself against medical expense shortfalls?

18 August 2023 | General

Accidents and illness are an unfortunate part of life, and the need to seek medical treatment is an inevitable eventuality, no matter how young and healthy you are or what life stage you are currently in.

How to Alleviate the Financial Pressure of Skyrocketing Medical Co-payments

How to Alleviate the Financial Pressure of Skyrocketing Medical Co-payments

16 August 2023 | General

A co-payment is a fee required by your medical aid plan for a medical procedure or treatment, often associated with in-hospital procedures, and can be a fixed amount or percentage of medical expenses.

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From remote corners to urban centres: Telemedicine's quest for health equity though literacy, education, and access

From remote corners to urban centres: Telemedicine's quest for health equity though literacy, education, and access

15 August 2023 | General
NHI can make or break SA's healthcare system

NHI can make or break SA's healthcare system

15 August 2023 | General
Not all medical schemes are created equal: Better value sets Bankmed apart

Not all medical schemes are created equal: Better value sets Bankmed apart

14 August 2023 | Medical Schemes
Circular 27 of 2023: Guidance on contribution increases and benefits changes for 2024

Circular 27 of 2023: Guidance on contribution increases and benefits changes for 2024

10 August 2023 | Medical Schemes
Connecting the dots to deliver sustainable healthcare

Connecting the dots to deliver sustainable healthcare

26 July 2023 | General
Pick your product: unpacking healthcare solutions

Pick your product: unpacking healthcare solutions

25 July 2023 | General
Gap cover a critical financial essential as medical scheme buydown accelerates

Gap cover a critical financial essential as medical scheme buydown accelerates

24 July 2023 | General
The right to quality healthcare includes the duty to provide it

The right to quality healthcare includes the duty to provide it

18 July 2023 | General