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Oct
28

Hospital Plans vs Medical Aids

Often people who are looking for medical aids ask about a “comprehensive hospital plan”. But really there is no such thing. A comprehensive medical aid is a plan that offers both day-to-day benefits and hospital cover. The day-to-day benefits include such things as…

Aug
4

Is Medical Aid a Necessary Evil?

It’s expensive to belong to a medical aid. However, the alternative is to horrifying to contemplate: putting your family in the hands of the public health service. So it’s a necessary evil. Let’s take a close look at the medical aid industry to…

Feb
17

Discovery Hospital Plan Rates

If you are able to afford health cover, it’s a highly recommended plan of action to make sure that you and your loved ones are protected. It’s for this reason that Discovery hospital plan rates aim to remain as affordable as possible. As…

Dec
28

Self Insurance for Medical Emergencies in South Africa

If you are young and healthy, you might take the of self insurance. That is an option when looking at healthcare cover. But how does this type of insurance work? Healthcare insurance Ideally from an early age you would put money away monthly…