Selecting the right medical aid: Essential factors to guide your decision
Managed care is used by medical schemes to reduce costs, while still keeping the quality of care high, and these can be done through provider
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Navigating your medical aid tax credits
In addition to credits for your excess medical aid contributions, you can also get credits for out-of-pocket medical expenses that were not covered by your
There’s no need to navigate your medical aid alone
The primary function of your healthcare advisor or broker is to ensure that you and your loved ones are on the most appropriate plan option
Choosing a medical aid: First understand the terminology
Medical expenses such as doctor, specialist and hospital costs are not regulated, and service providers are entitled to charge fairly for their services. However, the
Choosing a medical aid option: Here’s what to consider
Determine the extent to which the medical scheme has kept pace with technological innovation which allows for ease of interaction, claims submission, communication, and service
Understanding how your medical aid tax credits work
In addition to credits for your excess medical aid contributions, you can also get credits for out-of-pocket medical expenses that were not covered by your
Choosing a medical scheme: Here’s what to consider
It is also important to determine whether the scheme’s annual contribution increases have been out of kilter with the rest of the industry. Again, look
Are you financially prepared for a medical emergency?
Be sure to keep your disability cover up-to-date and appropriate to your needs, paying specific attention to your income protection benefit which is likely to
Smart money moves for graduates
Depending on the rules of the medical scheme, you may be required to move off your parents’ medical aid. If this is the case, do
Guardian’s Fund: Ensuring security for your beneficiaries
The child’s guardian has the ability to claim funds from the Guardian’s Fund to cover essential expenses such as school and university fees, clothing, medical
