GTC Healthcare says that recently announced changes to medical cover provider rules should ultimately benefit consumers Changes to the medical cover provider rules have caused concern among consumers over the continuity of their products. However, very little attention has been paid to the…

What does gap cover cost should not be the question. The question should be: What do I risk by NOT having gap cover? Here is the answer: Are you aware of co-payments? These are the shortfalls that occur in most cases when a…

Anyone can land up in hospital at the drop of a hat, even young, healthy people. When you belong to a medical scheme, you have peace of mind that when you are sick or have an injury. That you will have access to…

Gap cover is essential to protect medical aid members of Selfmed for unexpected health care needs. Any insurance company that offers gap cover can provide medical shortfall insurance for Selfmed members. Why? Specialists and hospitals are not legally obliged to charge Recommended or…

You could be wondering, what are the benefits of taking medical gap cover from Old Mutual. They have been around since 1845, with a long and proud record in South Africa. Their Medical Aid and Medical Cover are important products in the company.…

Cancer and gap cover, cancer has become a significant threat to the health of a vast amount of people. It is an illness that can affect anyone, no matter your age digits. Some cancer patients can survive the fight and live long lives.…

How does gap cover health insurance Total Risk Work? It covers the difference between medical expenses and what the medical aid pays All policies cover up to 700% of what the medical aid pays Your family is added at no extra charge There…

Supplementing your current medical aid membership is a good – and affordable – way to increase your medical cover without resorting to a higher level of membership of your medical scheme. The addition of a gap policy to your insurance portfolio ensures that…

As a medical aid member o Anglo Medical Scheme or any other scheme in South Africa, in most instances, you’re going to find that the cost for in-hospital procedures is going to exceed the medical aid rate by 5x. Without medical gap cover,…

It is crucial that a member of a Medical Aid Scheme is aware of the rules of the scheme to avoid medical aid co payments. Medical schemes try to keep overall costs down. One of the ways they accomplish this is to apply…