How do I make a medical aid plan change (2024)?
A quick guide to how you can change your medical aid plan, including the resignation procedure, and things to look out for, such as imposed waiting periods from your new scheme
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A quick guide to how you can change your medical aid plan, including the resignation procedure, and things to look out for, such as imposed waiting periods from your new scheme
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.
What kind of cover can you expect if you join a medical aid while pregnant? What about cover for your baby?
There are real things you can do to save money and optimize your plan. Example: some plans don’t charge for all your kids.
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.
PMB list Below is a list of the PMB condition treatment pairs for Brain and Nervous System. Your medical aid has to pay for the
How do medical aids pay claims for PMB conditions? Can they require you to use State facilities? Must they pay for diagnosis tests?
Chronic PMB conditions PMB (Prescribed Minimum Benefits) conditions, including chronic PMB conditions, are conditions that all medical aids need to pay for, regardless of what
A list of the PMB conditions that need to be covered for diagnosis, treatment and management, in full, by your medical aid.
A full list of links to all 270 PMB conditions, as well as the 25 CDL conditions.
A helpful introduction to PMBs, and what they mean for you as a medical aid member. Includes links to all PMB conditions and treatments.
You’ll get the printable guide as well as a weekly newsletter 🙂 |
Medical aid…explained.