{"id":8137,"date":"2025-10-20T08:44:43","date_gmt":"2025-10-20T08:44:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/turnberry.co.za\/?p=8137"},"modified":"2025-10-23T11:12:03","modified_gmt":"2025-10-23T11:12:03","slug":"medical-shortfalls-and-gap-cover-explained","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/turnberry.co.za\/2027\/medical-shortfalls-and-gap-cover-explained\/","title":{"rendered":"Medical Shortfalls and Gap Cover Explained"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Podcast – Brian Harris and Jeremy Maggs –<\/p>\n

Hot 91.9 FM – Headline: Medical Shortfalls and Gap Cover Explained – 14 Oct 2025 @ 18:36:16 – Turnberry Management Risk Solutions<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n

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The discussion highlights common medical treatments that lead to unexpected shortfalls, including gastrointestinal issues, orthopaedic procedures, and maternity-related costs. It emphasizes that individuals often assume their medical aid covers everything, leading to surprise expenses. The advice given is to conduct a self-risk assessment before seeking medical assistance, but also to recognize that some procedures cannot be delayed. Financial advisors or brokers are recommended to help navigate the complexities of medical aids and gap cover providers to find the right financial solution for families. Specialists are increasingly transparent about costs and potential shortfalls, often inquiring about gap cover.<\/p>\n

Brian Harris GM Operations –\u00a0Turnberry Management Risk Solutions<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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