The proposed National Health Insurance fund will work in a similar way as private medical schemes do now, but there will also be differences
The testimonials of black doctors have given credence to allegations of racial profiling. Of those listed on a Gems blacklist, 94% of general practitioners were black
Are you thinking of switching medical aid options? If so, read this first.
For years the South African medical schemes sector struggled to improve access to healthcare for South Africans.
It is often said that our children are the future of our country. Yet, all too often, these vulnerable and innocent young people are endangered.
TB can be cured and should be treated before it can do lasting damage to your health.
Everything you need to know about GEMS, the medical scheme that is always a step ahead.
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/ 15 October 2008
Although a high level of savings may look good on paper, you need to understand what exactly will be paid out of savings and what out of risk.
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/ 15 September 2008
The government medical scheme has continued to siphon new members, driving the first noteworthy increase in the number of medical aid beneficiaries.
SA’s biggest medical aid, Discovery Health, refuses to pay for voluntary male circumcision, despite experts saying its helps reduces HIV infections.