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Let's hope Barbie has health insurance

Let's hope Barbie has health insurance

23 August 2023 | General

Spoiler: in the final scene, Barbie heads to the gynaecologist. Let’s hope she’d already signed up for health insurance as specialist visits are critical but costly.

Dealing with diabetes

Dealing with diabetes

22 August 2023 | General

South Africa is the most obese nation in sub-Saharan Africa*. It’s not surprising then that we also have the highest rate of Type 2 diabetes.

PPS Health Economics Chair Provides an Activist Voice Through Research and Education Beyond Academic Fora

PPS Health Economics Chair Provides an Activist Voice Through Research and Education Beyond Academic Fora

22 August 2023 | General

The Professional Provident Society (PPS), the financial services group that exclusively serves graduate professionals, has committed R5 million over five years to establish the PPS Chair in Health Economics which provides an activist voice beyond academic fora.

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.

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CMS provides clarity over BHF’S court challenge

CMS provides clarity over BHF’S court challenge

21 August 2023 | General
How can you protect yourself against medical expense shortfalls?

How can you protect yourself against medical expense shortfalls?

18 August 2023 | General
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
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