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Sep
22

Yes, Cheap Health Insurance is Obtainable in South Africa

In a country like South Africa, you need medical care – private medical care. Private medical care is excellent in this country but it can be expensive – too expensive for most South Africans. Fortunately, there is cheap health insurance available. If you…

Sep
22

NHI will ‘Nationalise’ Healthcare – Free Market Foundation

The Free Market Foundation is an independent public benefit organisation. It started in 1975 and fosters the rule of law, liberty for all and an open society. It seems as though the NHI isn’t about liberty for all. The Free Market Foundation director,…

Sep
22

New Report gives you 102 reasons why you should be worried about the NHI

It is Cyril Ramaphosa’s job to ensure that South African government policy will work, regardless of party affiliation.  The government has proved incompetent at managing public service organisations, so why should the NHI work? A new report reveals worrying facts. New report  –…

Sep
22

Essential Med with You in Sickness and Health

Medical aids are always a hot topic of debate. And the person who can brag about quality, affordable medical care is the enviable one. But not many people are aware of Essential Med insurance. Without medical insurance, doctors and hospitalisation fees can run…

Sep
22

How to Become an Organ Donor

Many people  in South Africa  cannot live a meaningful life because they are dreadfully ill. Their hope and joy of life hangs in the balance. Organ transplants bring hope to such people. In fact, organ donors save lives because of their wonderful gestures.…

Sep
22

How To Choose Between a Medical Aid And Hospital Plan?

This year has already seen huge increases in medical aid fees, forcing many South Africans to ask themselves whether medical aid is a necessity. So how to choose between a medical aid and hospital plan? Here are some tips for you. But, experts…

Sep
22

Essentials to Look out for When Choosing Health Cover

Choosing health cover can be a daunting task, especially if it’s your first time looking for quality health cover that will fit your pocket. Here we will have a look at the essentials of health cover. Although it may be costly to have…

Sep
22

Different Types of Health Cover in SA

When your options for health cover seem to be endless, it can be a rather tricky task to find the cover that best suits your needs. There are three main types of health cover in South Africa. In this article, we take a…

Feb
9

Bonitas Lifestyle Vouchers – not just another loyalty programme

Members of Bonitas Medical Fund will now have access to free Bonitas lifestyle vouchers as well as discounted offers on gap cover and financial services products through the Fund’s new multi-insurer platform. This is not another Loyalty programme. The past 12 months have…

Feb
5

Medshield Medical Aid Fees

You can ensure that you have access to excellent healthcare if you are smart enough to select a good medical schemes. Medshield is a good one. Therefore, we list the Medshield medical aid fees below. South Africa has many of these good medical…