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Medical Aid Fraud

Efforts to curb fraud, waste and abuse of medical aids necessary to keep costs low
Article
/ 17 May 2019

Efforts to curb fraud, waste and abuse of medical aids necessary to keep costs low

Only a tiny minority was impacted by Medscheme’s audits

By Anthony Pedersen
Syndicates and devious health professionals may target National Health Insurance
Article
/ 19 July 2017

Syndicates and devious health professionals may target National Health Insurance

Criminal networks are targeting your medical aid rands but could you be part of the problem too?

By Joan Van Dyk
Medical aid fraud pushes up premiums
Article
/ 19 November 2012

Medical aid fraud pushes up premiums

The ‘bhabhaza’ medical aid scheme fraud by doctors and members will push up premiums for all members and make them unaffordable, say industry experts.

By Sapa
Getting to grips with your scheme’s lingo
Article
/ 26 October 2012

Getting to grips with your scheme’s lingo

Co-payment
This is the portion of any medical expense for which you are liable. The amount varies from one scheme to the next and between options.

By Gareth Stokes
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Article
/ 10 January 2012

Survey shows medical aid fraud declining

A medical scheme anti-fraud survey by KPMG from 2007 to 2009 has shown that the number of medical aid fraud cases have decreased.

By Staff Reporter

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