Rates soar in 2017 – State of Medical Schemes Medical Schemes rates have increased by between 10% and 12% in 2017, again, well more than inflation. The Consumer Price Index (CPI) for the first quarter sits at around 6.8%, meaning that rates are, in…
Mar
23
TopMed Active Saver
TopMed Medical aid is one of South Africa’s top Medical Schemes. Here we will have a look at the Top Med Active saver. Since its establishment in 1972, they have refined the various medical aid options that they provide to suit all personal…
Mar
23
Can You Afford Medical Aid?
Medical Aid in South Africa is not a luxury, but rather it should be seen as an investment in long-term health. So can you afford medical aid? Here we will have a look at that. It is often difficult to decide if a Medical…
It is silly to play a dangerous game of chance when deciding on whether to have Medical Aid or not. Here we will have a look at managing your medical aid cover membership? When people are young, they often feel that they are…
There are many medicals aids in South Africa offering a wide range of options from the most basic hospital plan to top of top-level plans offering additional services and many fringe benefits with all the frills. Here we will have a look at…
When it comes to healthcare in South Africa, not many topics are more polarising. However, when people have to figure out if they’re for or against medical aid, it seems to come down to the fact that many people choose medical aid to…
Mar
23
Medshield Hospital Plans
You never know when something is going to happen or when you’ll need medical care. Here we will have a look at Medshield hospital plans. Which is why It’s important to have adequate medical coverage in case you get sick or are in…
When it comes to medical aids in South Africa, many consumers are finding that they are disappointed; their expectations aren’t being met. However, in medical aid surveys, Bonitas was the one that came out on top. To find the best medical aid in…
If you are looking to join a medical aid in South Africa, you will most probably have noted that there are many schemes and options to choose from. So if you are looking for a list of all medical aids in South Africa,…
Mar
23
How to Join a Medical Aid
Many people have recognised the potential dangers of not having medical aid in South Africa. These medical aid schemes are designed to support the family’s healthcare. Here we will have a look at how to join a medical aid scheme. There are many…