Bonitas Faces Investigation for Procurement Irregularities
Explore the latest on why Bonitas faces investigation regarding procurement irregularities by the Council for Medical Schemes.
Medical Schemes Face Legal Action Over Profiling
The Council for Medical Schemes is considering legal action against medical schemes over serious racial profiling allegations.
BHF rejects fraud inquiry’s findings as ‘fundamentally flawed’
South Africa’s healthcare sector is facing a crisis of trust. This follows an independent inquiry finding that the nation’s largest medical schemes have been targeting black healthcare practitioners. They have been targeted in investigations into fraud and abuse. The report sets the stage for a major confrontation over racial equity and regulatory oversight. Moreover, it…...
Inquiry Finds Medical Schemes Guilty of Racial Discrimination
Inquiry finds major medical schemes, including Discovery and GEMS, guilty of racial discrimination against Black healthcare providers.
Medihelp denies funding for child with Hunter Syndrome
The CMS appeals committee ruled Medihelp can deny Elaprase therapy for a young Hunter syndrome patient, citing solvency over PMB obligations.