Tag: Medical Aid
Are you financially prepared for a critical illness?
Even with the financial stresses of life already taking a toll on many South Africans, we can’t ignore that our health could take a sudden turn for the worse, landing us...
What can South Africans expect from medical aid schemes this year?
The medical aid industry is at a crucial turning point, driven by innovative technologies, and an ever-growing need for inclusive and affordable healthcare solutions.
According to Bestmed CEO and Principal Officer, Leo...
How to get the most out of your medical aid benefits in South Africa
The best medical aid doesn't always have to come with the highest price tag. Value for money, or high-calibre medical aid at a reasonable cost is what you want from your...
How can private healthcare become more affordable
MEDICAL aid versus health insurance – where can the average South African get real value for money whilst still having the medical cover they need? Many complain that medical aid cover...
Medical aid for trucks
ISUZU Mobility Plans match truck operator expectations in driving down costs, managing the risk and achieving maximum first economic life before major overhaul.
What expectations do truck operators have in a maintenance...
Moving from your parents’ medical aid to your own? Gap cover can be a...
Medical aid is essential for accessing private healthcare in South Africa, but when children become adults, the rate charged for being a dependent on their parents’ medical aid increases substantially. However,...
Medical aid to cover vaccinations for members in full
All South Africans who belong to a medical aid scheme will not have to pay a cent to receive their COVID-19 vaccine jabs. The Board of Healthcare Funders confirmed that all...
These are your Discovery medical aid prices for 2019
Discovery has published new pricing schedules for its medical aid plans for 2019. The insurance provider announced its 2019 changes in September, saying that its prices would increase by a weighted 9.2% across its...