Discovery Health hails SCA judgment confirming RAF must pay up
Says medical scheme membership does not exempt the RAF from its legal obligations.
News
Follow to see every story about this in your feed.
4 420 stories from 13 South African publishers, refreshed through the day. Every story is the publisher’s own — read it on their site, talk about it here.
Showing matches. Clear
Says medical scheme membership does not exempt the RAF from its legal obligations.
The court orders the RAF to stop reducing compensation because medical schemes have paid claimants' treatment costs.
ID numbers, medical aid details and payment information may have been taken, Ampath has told patients.
The planned exit from business rescue by the South African Post Office has been blocked by a legal challenge from the Post Office Retirement Fund and Medipos Medical Scheme.
Despite binding judgments, it refused to compensate the victim because her medical aid had covered a portion of the costs.
Says its reliance on reports by entities investigating an alleged irregular relationship between medical practitioners and Sunshine Hospital did not help its case.