Understand your Medical Scheme Rules
One of our members recently found themselves in the very unfortunate position where his / her spouse was involved in an accident relating to a certain extreme sport.
Understanding Prescribed Minimum Benefits
Members of medical aid schemes and/or their doctors often believe that a condition is a Prescribed Minimum Benefit (PMB) when, in fact, it is not a PMB.
Medical aid scheme delivers real value for new members
Searching for a new medical aid scheme to join and where you can chat online with the scheme prior to joining?
Waiting Periods – Medical Aid Schemes
Medical aid schemes in South Africa may impose certain waiting periods on new members and/or their dependants when joining a medical scheme.
Basic Dentistry Benefits 2014
Genesis Medical Scheme offers rich basic dentistry benefits, which are available on all benefit options, including our hospital plans.
Medical Scheme Increases 2014
In 2013 Genesis had the lowest annual contribution increase of all open medical schemes. Our 2014 increase is also the lowest-reported to date.
Balancing the protection of medical schemes
Prescribed Minimum Benefits (PMBs) were introduced to prevent unfunded dumping on the state and to improve efficiency and cash flow for public hospitals.
Different strokes for different folks
With the financial credit crunch, members of medical schemes are increasingly questioning the high cost of their medical aid contributions.