
Pregnant with no medical aid? (2026)
What kind of cover can you expect if you join a medical aid while pregnant? What about cover for your baby?
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What kind of cover can you expect if you join a medical aid while pregnant? What about cover for your baby?

The most essential things you need to know if you are considering joining a medical aid scheme, including Late Joiner Penalties and Waiting Periods

No, you cannot. You have access to any open medical aid scheme, no matter how old or sick you are.

This is essential reading! Inside is a helpful introduction to PMBs, and what they mean for you as a medical aid member. Includes links to all PMB conditions and treatments. This will save you money.

Medical aid and PMBs? DSPs? PPNs? We decipher the medical aid jargon into plain(er) English :-).