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Momentum Health puts healthcare clients’ needs first in 2017

24 September 2016 | Medical Schemes

“Offering members continued peace of mind in 2017 amidst a challenging industry-landscape, remains Momentum Health’s core focus”, says Damian McHugh, Head of Health Marketing at Momentum Group.

Four Medical schemes receive Stable rating by GCR

12 September 2016 | Medical Schemes

he rating stability in the medical schemes sector continues to be underpinned by strong levels of reserves displayed by many participants that has given rise to sustained solvency strength. This has resulted in statutory solvency margins tracking comfortably above the 25% regulatory minimum. In terms of the latter, Medshield and Bankmed continued to evidence very high solvency metrics, registering respective statutory solvency margins of 53% and 43% in FY15. Margins for Fedhealth (36%) and Momentum Health (29%) again reflect healthy solvency buffers.

BHF members embrace new ARV treatment guidelines

06 September 2016 | General

The Board of Healthcare Funders and its member medical schemes have backed the introduction of the new anti-retroviral (ARV) treatment guidelines which will see all HIV positive patients starting anti-retroviral treatment as soon as they are diagnosed, rather than waiting for their CD4 count to fall below 500.