The Medical Aid Blog

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Network Options

Find out how network or capitation medical aid options provide the most cost effective health care cover at a prescribed network of service providers.read more
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Comprehensive Plans

Comprehensive medical aid plans provide extensive cover for almost all medical costs and include unlimited hospital cover and generous benefits for day-to-day expenses.read more
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Hospital Plans

All medical aid schemes in South Africa offer hospital plans, which are affordable medical aid options designed to provide cover for all services rendered while you or your beneficiary is in hospital – accommodation, consultation fees, procedure costs & medication.read more
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Hospitalisation

Hospitalisation: Explore the alternatives offering in-hospital cover in South Africa.read more
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Medical Aid Cover

Medical aid cover is health insurance. It is simply financial protection against the probable risk of incurring medical expenses during your and your family’s lifetime.read more
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PMBs

PMBs or prescribed minimum benefits are defined conditions and treatments which must be provided, by law, to all medical aid scheme members and beneficiaries in full and without co-payment, regardless of the benefit option selected.read more
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Life Cover

Life Assurance covers you and your family for a range of unforeseen events that may happen during your lifetime.read more
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What is Gap Cover?

Gap cover is an addition to medical aid, it's a Short Term Insurance product that is specifically designed to cover the shortfall between traditional medical aid scheme rates and what the health care providers actually charge while you or a family member is in hospital.read more
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FAQ

IFC answers some common questions about applying for medical cover and the medical aid industry.read more

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