Council for Medical Schemes

7 February 2026

Get insights into the Bonitas Tender Dispute as Bonitas reacts to Medscheme’s challenge over service provider appointments.

6 February 2026

Bonitas Medscheme split sees Momentum Health and PHA take over key contracts, as a CMS forensic probe and court action continue.

31 January 2026

Dis-Chem MyHealth Partnership says the CMS ruling clarifies branding rules, not retail-led care. Affordable access remains a priority.

23 January 2026

Dis-Chem health insurance branding issues raise enforcement risk for Centriq’s MyHealth products and potential disruption for policyholders.

15 January 2026

Discovery Health claims error prompts backlash as 16,000 members face repayments. Critics question the administrative failure.

15 January 2026

GEMS tariff intervention planned as government responds to sharp price hikes affecting public service members and affordability pressures.

10 November 2025

Explore the latest on why Bonitas faces investigation regarding procurement irregularities by the Council for Medical Schemes.

16 July 2025

The Council for Medical Schemes is considering legal action against medical schemes over serious racial profiling allegations.

8 July 2025

Inquiry finds major medical schemes, including Discovery and GEMS, guilty of racial discrimination against Black healthcare providers.

4 July 2025

The CMS appeals committee ruled Medihelp can deny Elaprase therapy for a young Hunter syndrome patient, citing solvency over PMB obligations.

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