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Nov
26

Do this during lockdown – it’s time you did

If you have medical aid then you should have gap cover too. Especially in these times when a dire health emergency threatens us all. Gap cover – what is it? Shortfall insurance, also called gap cover, simply insures all the members of any…

Nov
26

Why you should insure your medical aid

If something is valuable to you and you are scared of being without its benefits, then you insure it. For instance, you want the unbroken benefit of an income, a roof over your head, the contents of your home and transport. That is…

Nov
26

Good gap cover for medical aid members

On this page you can request a no-obligation quote from a good gap cover provider. We have chosen Zestlife for its excellence; Zestlife is a top-quality gap insurance company. Why it is so good? Well, tens of thousands of South Africans have chosen…

Nov
26

Warning About Your Medical Aid and Gap Cover

As a member of a medical aid in South Africa you really should have a medical gap cover policy. Our warning about medical gap cover is this. If you don’t get it, then landing in a hospital might bankrupt you. Being a medical…

Nov
26

Medical aid with no shortfall cover

There are cogent reasons why you should never have medical aid with no shortfall cover. Here you are, paying as much as R6000 a month, for medical scheme membership with no guarantee that the medical scheme will pay all your healthcare costs. Just…

Nov
26

Payment of Gap Cover Premiums Explained

If you belong to a medical scheme in South Africa, you need gap cover too. Here we explain what gap cover is, why you need it and how the payment of premiums works. What is gap cover? Medical scheme members will be familiar…

Nov
26

Stratum™ gap cover closes the gaps

Stratum™ received the Financial Intermediaries Association’s 2017 Award as Product Supplier of the Year.  It continually expands and improves its health insurance product range. And Stratum offers a wide spectrum of gap cover products to suit all lifestyles and budgets. In fact, Stratum™…

Nov
26

Request a Gap Cover Quote Online

Fortunately it is now quick and easy to request a gap cover quote online. Simply complete and submit the form on the page so you can get a quote and apply for a policy. Then we will be in touch with you with…

Nov
26

Why South Africa’s plans for universal healthcare are pie in the sky

Performance in South Africa’s two tier health system – the public and the private – has been worsening for some time. Universal healthcare does not exist in any way, shape or form. Politicians have attempted to attribute the decline in the public sector…

Nov
26

Gap Cover and NHI Insurance (proposed National Health Insurance for South Africa)

In order to understand the future of gap cover for medical aid in South Africa you need to know what NHI insurance is. What is NHI Insurance? The ANC has a pie-in-the-sky idea of giving medical aid to everyone for free. Of course,…

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