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What is a Hospital Plan?

Your medical scheme membership fees have increased once again. Should you think about taking out a hospital plan instead? This is a question on the minds of many young, healthy individuals who are...

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Hospital Cash Plan Myths Busted!

Hospital cash plans, also referred to as health cash plans have recently increased in popularity amongst South Africans as an option for supplementary hospital cover for expenses that may not fall...

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Does Your Medical Aid Cover Your Overseas? Tips for Travelling

The opportunity to travel abroad is a major feat for many South Africans and can quite easily be a lifetime highlight for some. However, it’s important to ensure that you have the correct medical cover...

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10 Massive Medical Aid Changes You Should Know About

In June 2018, Aaron Motsoaledi, South African Health Minister addressed some changes that are going to be seen in the coming year with regards to medical aid schemes in the country. He presented the...

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What You Need to Know When Joining a Medical Aid

As if deciphering all the medical aid jargon wasn’t enough, choosing the right medical aid option can be incredibly confusing if you are not sure of the criteria you need compared to what is on offer....

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Deciphering Medical Aid Terms

Trying to understand medical aid terminology is enough to send you to the emergency room! It can get a little complicated and difficult to understand, a rather daunting feeling at the end of the day....

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The Pharmacy Price War of 2019

The rising cost of private healthcare and crippled public health service makes it necessary for South Africans to take care of their health. It’s too expensive to get sick in South Africa unless you...

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What to do When Your Medical Savings Run Dry Before the Year is Over?

Of the few South Africans who are fortunate to have access to a medical aid, most seem to have depleted their savings by the middle of each year. Most of the big medical aids such as Discovery offer a...

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