The Role of the South African General Practitioner
How does the South African public, and more particularly the members of medical schemes, view our country’s general practitioners (GPs)?
Commission for medical aid brokers
Ever wondered who pays the monthly commission for medical aid brokers?
Company medical aid schemes for employees
Members of medical schemes in South Africa, whether they are individual members or belong to company medical aid schemes, are grappling with annual contribution increases.
Medical aid schemes: Late joiner penalties
According to the Medical Schemes Act, medical schemes may impose what is called a late joiner penalty.
VIP Patient on affordable medical aid
A heavily pregnant lady arrived at hospital admissions wanting to be admitted.
Silly Season never ends
2015 has started badly with the senseless death of innocent people in Paris – some of whom were merely expressing an opinion.
Hospital Plans in South Africa (2015)
Choosing one of the hospital plans in South Africa for you and your family can be a daunting task.
Medical Scheme Contribution Increases 2015
There are approximately 3.9 million people that are fortunate enough to belong to a medical scheme in South Africa.
Mediese Skemas – Makelaars Kommissie-verdiense
Mediese fonds makelaars en hul kommissie-verdienste bly steeds ietwat van ‘n “warm besprekingspunt” te wees.
Medical aid membership and your broker
Medical aid broker commission continue to be something of a “hot topic”.
Medical Scheme Increases 2015
Genesis Medical Scheme’s 2015 average contribution increase is once again at an all time low of only 5.3%*.
Be clever when it comes to medical aid tariffs
Since July 2010 with the demise of the National Health Reference Price List (NHRPL), there has been no uniform standard for medical aid tariffs.