When you are pregnant — especially where there are health threats around — you need medical gap cover. What is gap cover? Let’s assume you have to undergo surgery during the confinement and run up a high hospital bill. Unfortunately gap cover will…
Many South Africans are opting to cancel medical aid because it is expensive. But there is a great alternative! Don’t Cancel Medical Aid Membership Either keep the medical aid you have — or even go for another option. Every medical scheme – including…
It is easy to draw a comparison of gap companies in South Africa. That’s because they offer fairly standardised gap cover for medical aid. Most of the companies offer a Basic plan. And then there are Add Ons, usually for oncology treatment, which…
Gap Cover for Genesis Medical Aid Members Medical Aid companies aren’t going to be paying in full for your in-hospital expenses. Sometimes the specialists treating you will be charging a much as 500% of Medical Scheme Tariffs. That is why, if you are…
There is a special insurance policy available to all members of South African medical schemes. The insurance is called gap cover – and this product is unique to South Africa. (That’s because medical aid as we know it is unique to our country.)…
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Is it time for Plan B?
It is widely recognised that inflation of medical costs outstrips overall consumer inflation. And, after many years of medical aid premiums doing exactly this, it could eventually be time for medical aid members to re-evaluate their options. Is it time for Plan B?…
People are asking plenty of questions about their medical aids in the 21st century. And they are asking: Why buy medical gap cover? too. They are tired of paying, paying, paying for less. One of the biggest mysteries surrounding medical aids for most…
Sign up anytime for gap cover day or night. Start the process here, by completing and submitting the form on this page. A Reminder About What Gap Cover Is Here are a number of points about gap cover (also called top-up cover or…
Even though I have medical aid I was terrified when I went to the hospital to have a cyst removed from my colon. I was scared of the hospital, the anaesthetic, the operation and the pain. Fortunately, I am on a medical aid…
So you are looking for cheaper medical aid, are you? Are you thinking of dumping your medical scheme membership? That won’t be necessary. There is another solution Achieve Cheaper Medical Aid This Way First, do NOT dump your current medical aid. You need…