medical aid

6 November 2025

South African households face financial pressure with upcoming medical aid contribution increases for 2026. Find out more.

20 October 2025

Explore the impact of medical tax credits in South Africa as the government moves to support National Health Insurance funding.

16 October 2025

Understanding private healthcare in South Africa amid a funding crisis. Discover what is at stake for both public and private sectors.

15 October 2025

Get insights into the medical aid tax credits changes and their consequences for National Health Insurance funding and private care.

21 September 2025

Discover the truth behind R43 billion in upfront medical aid payments and its effects on health inequalities across South Africa.

15 September 2025

Brace for rising medical aid premiums as costs soar beyond inflation rates. Discover the reasons behind this trend.

14 August 2025

Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi seeks to pause legal challenges against the NHI Act, facing strong opposition from healthcare groups.

9 August 2025

Unions demand Gems to limit the premium hike for 2026 to single digits following a controversial increase in 2025.

18 July 2025

Discovery Health reveals staggering claims with R83 billion in payouts, highlighting the significance of medical cover for all ages.

16 July 2025

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

10 July 2025

Discover why Discovery Health rejects the flawed Section 59 inquiry report on racial bias, asserting its methodology is unscientific.

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