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South African innovation at the heart of global health transformation

06 November 2025 | General

Planning your private healthcare funding for 2026

03 November 2025 | General

South Africans are facing another tough year of rising medical scheme costs in 2026. Weighted average premium increases range between 6% and 9%, depending on the benefit option - despite the Council for Medical Schemes (CMS) recommending that increases be limited to CPI (3.3%) plus reasonable utilisation.¹

Platinum Health Medical Scheme announces increased benefits for 2026

29 October 2025 | Medical Schemes

Platinum Health Medical Scheme has announced a significant new benefit for members in 2026. By converting the Overall Annual Limit into a dedicated Hospital Annual Limit, the Scheme has unlocked a remarkable 36% increase in benefits.

The Truth About Gap Cover: Useful, but not always essential

29 October 2025 | General

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If you had to hazard a guess, when do you reckon the COFI Bill will be signed into law?

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2026, as promised 2027 looks more likely Impossible to say More consultation needed

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46% increase in mental health condition prevalence since 2012, among Discovery Health Medical Scheme members

29 October 2025 | General

2026 Medical Scheme Contribution Increases: Relief for Members After a Year of Sharp Hikes

28 October 2025 | Medical Schemes

Discovery Health leads 2025 Medical Aid Customer Experience Index as industry works to close value gap

22 October 2025 | Medical Schemes

Tailored medical cover matters in a time of rising costs

20 October 2025 | Medical Schemes

The lifetime toll of medical aid shortfalls

19 October 2025 | General

Making sense of medical aid, health insurance, NHI and LCBO - what employers need to know

14 October 2025 | General

Recovery means more than medicine: why the right financial advice matters after a cancer diagnosis

07 October 2025 | General

Why financial wellbeing should be part of the mental health conversation

06 October 2025 | General

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