medical aid

24 August 2026

Parmed medical aid reform could make membership voluntary for MPs, judges and other office-bearers, opening access to alternative schemes.

24 August 2026

Gap cover is becoming essential as medical aid shortfalls, co-payments and specialist fees increase pressure on members.

18 August 2026

Health insurance growth is transforming the private healthcare market as consumers look for more affordable alternatives to medical aid.

12 August 2026

Discover how Medshield's Corporate Health Growth aims to increase employer-sponsored members in a competitive healthcare landscape.

26 May 2026

Medical aid schemes face a crisis as young members leave and costs soar. Discover why the private healthcare model is under threat.

23 March 2026

Learn how the Parmed membership discussion evolves, with calls from MPs to allow more flexibility in medical scheme choices.

8 January 2026

BHF highlights the unsustainability of current medical scheme increases. Learn about essential reforms needed for healthcare.

24 November 2025

Explore the challenges and fiscal realities of NHI South Africa in the context of healthcare reform and political ideology.

13 November 2025

Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana warns against scrapping medical scheme tax credits as an attack on the middle class.

10 November 2025

Understand the implications of mega gap claims and soaring medical aid shortfalls on healthcare costs for South African patients.

10 November 2025

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

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