FA News - 11th Jan 2022 Many South African employers offer medical aid as part of employee benefit packages, as medical aid is essential to enabling access to private healthcare. However, depending on the medical scheme and the
Cape Business News - 9th December 2021 As medical practices evolve, the way medical aids offer and cover different services change, and in the wake of the pandemic there are some major changes coming to the way healthcare
IOL - November 2021 Heart disease is one of the leading causes of death in our country. According to the Heart and Stroke Foundation, 225 South Africans are killed by heart diseases every day, and 10 people suffer
Business Day – Medical Cover 2022 Gap cover is becoming an increasingly popular way for members of medical schemes to protect them from unexpected medical expense shortfalls for in-hospital treatment, says Tony Singleton, CEO of Turnberry, a
IOL – 19th October 2021 There is a lot of awareness around breast cancer in women – and rightly so, as it is one of the top female cancers in South Africa and carries a lifetime risk
What is Gap Cover https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OweG5xnrQuQ Over the past few years, medical inflation has outstripped the inflation of Medical Aid premiums, resulting in year on year increases in medical expenses shortfalls and co-payments. Gap Cover providers are now
Moneymarketing – 2nd September 2021 Childhood illnesses are part and parcel of parenting, from colds and other viruses to ear infections and respiratory diseases like croup. For the most part, these illnesses are mild, and while they may
Engineering News, 10th August 2021 Obesity is a global public health challenge, and a significant issue in South Africa. Half of all South Africans are considered to be either overweight or obese, and this leads to an increased risk of
MoneyMarketing – 13th July 2021 We all know that Covid caused acceleration in digital transformation across all industries, and the short-term insurance sector is no different. The need to immediately limit personal contact turned the entire industry on
Independent on-line – 17th June 2021 Many people are struggling with reduced income as a result of the pandemic, and when budgets are tight, it is easy to think that things like insurance are not a necessity. Furthermore,
