We help you stay in charge of your health and your medical aid
There are 4 specific circumstances in which a new member can avoid a waiting period – but it’s not usually in the member’s control.
Some – but not all! – people who join a medical aid and are 35+ yrs old will pay a Late Joiner Penalty.
A quick explanation of how medical aids pay for claims, including the scheme rate, scheme rate, day-to-day claims, and claims for in-hospital services.
Waiting periods can prevent you from getting the cover that you need – but they are not always applied. Find out rules here.
Some – but not all! – people who join a medical aid and are 35+ yrs old will pay a Late Joiner Penalty.
Waiting periods can prevent you from getting the cover that you need – but they are not always applied. Find out rules here.
There are real things you can do to save money and optimize your plan. Example: some plans don’t charge for all your kids.
We explain different day-to-day benefit structures that medical aids offer, including saving accounts, extra funds, thresholds and self payment gaps
A helpful introduction to PMBs, and what they mean for you as a medical aid member. Includes links to all PMB conditions and treatments.
We explain what medical aid schemes mean by “PMB only” cancer cover, and help you decide if it’s an appropriate medical aid benefit for you
A full list of links to all 270 PMB conditions, as well as the 25 CDL conditions.
How do medical aids pay claims for PMB conditions? Can they require you to use State facilities? Must they pay for diagnosis tests?
𝗨𝗿𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁 and accredited robotics surgeon, 𝗗𝗿 𝗧𝗵𝘆𝘀 𝗘𝗻𝗴𝗲𝗹𝗯𝗿𝗲𝗰𝗵𝘁, recently performed his 𝟭𝟬𝟬𝘁𝗵 𝗿𝗼𝗯𝗼𝘁𝗶𝗰-𝗮𝘀𝘀𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝘀𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗺𝘆 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗰𝗲𝗱𝘂𝗿𝗲.
Urologist and accredited robotics surgeon, Dr Jos Strydom, recently performed his 100th robotic-assisted prostatectomy procedure.
Patients returning to private hospitals for treatment will find themselves in an “obsessive infection control
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