Before looking for the best gap cover in South Africa, here’s why you need gap cover at all. That’s only fair. Imagine you got involved in an accident and had to go into surgery. And imagine you assumed that your medical policy would…
You might have chosen to receive 100% cover on your medical aid plan scheme rates. So you assume that you will receive just that – 100% cover. Unfortunately, that is where a lot of us are wrong, and that is where Curemed comes…
Refresh you medical aid, not by getting a more expensive plan but by adding medical gap cover. Take note that you have to belong to a medical scheme in South Africa to qualify for gap cover How to refresh your medical aid using…
By Tony Singleton, CEO of Turnberry Risk Management – Medical aid inflation Medical inflation is currently in excess of 10%, while medical aids increased their premiums by approximately 9% in 2019. Contrary to this, the average person’s salary increased by about 3% according…
In South Africa today you need several types of medical cover to make sure you are prepared for all eventualities. If you belong to a medical aid scheme and someone offers you gap cover you may think that would be too much insurance.…
Medcare gap cover is an essential cover to have. That’s because having a medical aid that offers financial protection when you are hospitalised is not where it ends. There are always hidden costs. To get the most out of your medical aid, you…
People with a medical aid need to understand how they work. They need to know that if their plan says it will pay up to 100% of your scheme rate, it doesn’t mean it will fully pay your medical bills. Not by a…
Do I Need Gap Cover?
“Do I need gap cover” you should ask yourself if your medical aid failed to pay for the entire bill while you were in hospital…after all you pay a fortune each month for medical aid? Every South African with a medical aid believes they have 100% for…
For many people living in South Africa, it comes as a shock to them when they discover, that even with medical aid, they’re forking out on massive medical bills. You may hate your medical aid for not playing their part, but the reality…
Here is an article: Gap Cover made simple. Many South Africans under the misguided conception that their medical aid scheme will cover 100 percent of their healthcare costs. Little do they know that this belief couldn’t be further from the truth. The cold…
