Why is Discovery Medical Aid brilliant? Discovery is ranked Number One Flexible and affordable health care Many advantages Vast range of medical aid plans Definitely, it is no wonder that Discovery Medical Aid is the top-ranked health insurance provider in South Africa. Firstly,…
Medical Aids
There are a large number of medical aids in South Africa. Many have membership restricted to those who work for a particular company. But many have so such restrictions. Twenty or more such medical aid companies are listed below.
Each of the listings are linked to articles providing information about the company and its various medical aid offerings. For example: ‘Liberty Medical Aid’ and ‘Momentum Medical Aid’.
Also listed below are articles on various medical aid related subjects. For example: ‘The cost of medical cover’, ‘ Cashback medical aids’ and ‘Medical aids compared’. Take your time when deciding which medical aid to join – it will one of the most important decisions of your life.
Do you know what gap medical aid insurance is? Do you know how it can benefit you regarding medical aid payment shortfalls? When hospitalized, you are usually in for a very expensive event. And you will hope that your medical scheme will pick…
Insurance companies offer medical gap cover, and not the various medical aid schemes such as Bestmed or Discovery Health. If your medical aid plan is not comprehensive, it is worth considering taking out medical gap cover. What is gap cover in medical aid?…
Government’s proposed legal amendment could spell the end of gap cover and hospital cash plans! To separate medical aid from health insurance will protect the South African public. The government believes that what medical aids can do and what health insurance can do…
It was not long ago that the Health Minister, Aaron Motsoaledi promised South Africa decent health care. He put forward the White Paper regarding NHI, National Health Insurance, saying it would soon be available. His definition of soon however, is different to yours…
Sports junkies putting themselves through brutal territory to feed the beast within is an all too familiar tale. The growth of sports has seen an increase in professional and an emergence of amateur extreme sports enthusiasts. Terrifyingly, you find people who have been…
Sep
22
Do you suffer from SEID?
It’s difficult enough to come to terms with an illness that your general practitioner (GP) cannot diagnose. But it is worse when you are suffering from something that nobody can explain. And it can be frustrating for you and heartbreaking for those you…
Sep
22
What Crime Really Costs You
One day, while you are sitting at your desk, your singing cellphone rings. Seeing the caller ID is that of your nanny, your thoughts immediately go to your two year-old who you left under her care. And your adrenalin immediately begins pumping as…
Sep
22
What is Denis?
Standing for Dental Information Systems, Denis is the largest independent dental claims administrator in South Africa who make it their business to make dental health care funding sustainable. Dental risk management has become necessary if South African members of medical aids want to…
Sep
22
What is CureMed?
What is Curemed? FREE medical aid advice Offices in major cities FREE assistance when claiming Apply online For free independent medical aid advice, look no further than CureMed. It is one of only a handful of medical aid brokerages that offers personalised…