The CitizenDiscovery to increase medical aid contributions by as much as 8.9%
Discovery Health Medical Scheme says the weighted average increase for members is 8.2%, with two-thirds under 8%
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The CitizenThe CitizenGrowing pushback against forced retirement and medical aid membership
Rising medical inflation, stagnant scheme participation, and mounting financial stress are challenging the traditional model.
The Citizen5 myths about medical aid schemes to leave behind in 2025
In the digital age, it is easy to come across misinformation about medical aid schemes
The CitizenCan Discovery Health really ask you to pay back the money? What you need to know about medical aid’s claims error
Members owe the scheme between R22 000 and R37 000.
The CitizenHow to choose the right medical aid scheme cover for 2026
With medical aid scheme contributions increasing, balancing affordability and protection is important.
The CitizenIncreasing medical aid scheme costs in 2026 mean more pain for South Africans
Medical aid scheme members will face premium increases of twice or more the inflation rate