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BizcommunityAs Africa’s largest medical technology market, South Africa relies heavily on imports and has limited domestic manufacturing. This was one finding of the Localisation Support Fund’s (LSF) demand-mapping study, independently prepared by HealthValue Consulting and IQVIA, with guidance from a steering…
News24 BusinessMedical schemes, gap cover policies and primary healthcare plans each offer valuable protection against healthcare costs, but costs are being shifted between these products – undermining attempts to contain rising healthcare expenses, actuaries warn.
News24 BusinessDiscovery Health has won a major court victory against the Road Accident Fund, which had been trying for years to avoid compensating accident victims whose medical expenses were covered by medical aid.
BusinessTechKevin Aron is the Principal Officer at Medshield Medical Scheme and boasts over two decades of experience in the healthcare sector.
BusinessTechFor decades, public perception of healthcare funding has centred on a safety net for the unexpected, covering an emergency appendix removal, a sudden broken bone, or a bout of acute pneumonia.
News24 BusinessThe retirement fund and medical scheme representing postal workers have opposed the South African Post Office’s planned exit from business rescue because they want workers to receive a slice of an additional R509 million payout.
The CitizenThat's more than the total number of members of SA's third largest medical aid.
The CitizenCouncil for Medical Schemes raised concerns about reducing the contribution.