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Medical Schemes Act

Racial bias against black medical practitioners ‘reflects fissures of an unresolved past’
Health
/ 19 January 2021

Racial bias against black medical practitioners ‘reflects fissures of an unresolved past’

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

By Emma Balfour
Row over medical scheme merger
National
/ 26 June 2020

Row over medical scheme merger

The amalgamation of Sizwe Medical Aid and Hosmed Medical Scheme, two major black-owned companies, has hit an unexpected hurdle

By Thanduxolo Jika and Sabelo Skiti
Are the medical aids really fleecing you?
Article
/ 17 May 2019

Are the medical aids really fleecing you?

There’s good news and bad news when it comes to PMBs.

By Laura López González and Bhekisisa Team
Whistle-blowers ‘being targeted’
Article
/ 23 December 2010

Whistle-blowers ‘being targeted’

The fallout from the dirty war being fought in South Africa’s R85-billion-a-year health insurance industry grew this week.

By Lloyd Gedye
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Article
/ 27 August 2010

Tips for choosing a medical scheme

South Africans have more than 100 medical schemes to choose from. But how do you know if your medical aid is a healthy one?

By Fiona Zerbst

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