ConCourt rules in favour of Discovery Health vs RAF
Members of medical schemes can feel relieved as Discovery Health recently won a court case against the Road Accident Fund (RAF). The RAF...
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HealthGroup
- Jul 20
- 1 min
2023 Mid year financial review
Medical Scheme Environment National Health Insurance (NHI) Update 24 May 2023: NHI Bill adopted by Parliamentary Portfolio Committee...
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HealthGroup
- Mar 28, 2022
- 7 min
Summary of views on the proposed health funding model presented to Parliament
https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2022-03-23-a-summary-of-views-on-the-proposed-health-funding-model-presented-to-parliament/...
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HealthGroup
- Nov 5, 2021
- 4 min
Unequivocal Discovery Health data on the power of COVID-19 vaccination
Adrian Gore It’s been some time since I last reached out, and I’m doing so with important and emerging data which supports the...
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HealthGroup
- Sep 14, 2021
- 1 min
LOOK: Durban crash victims left unattended as private ambulance service feud with RAF continues
DURBAN: Injured motor vehicle accident victims are having to wait up to an hour for an ambulance as private ambulances are refusing to...
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HealthGroup
- May 14, 2020
- 3 min
Medical schemes have new rules, and prescriptions too – here’s what you need to know
New regulations have been gazetted for medical schemes, which compel them to pay for certain Covid-19 medical costs. But this only...
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HealthGroup
- Mar 11, 2020
- 2 min
Covid-19
“The fight against rumours and misinformation is a vital part of the battle against this virus.” – World Health Organisation’s...
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HealthGroup
- Feb 24, 2020
- 5 min
Response on LCBO's from Kaelo Leadership
Welcome to a new decade in healthcare. We look forward to walking the journey with you, as you continue to support our purpose of...
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HealthGroup
- Feb 20, 2020
- 4 min
Response on LCBO's from Agility Health CEO
Downloaded from LinkedIn CMS about-turn on LCBOs amounts to ‘Let them eat cake’ By former Registrar of the Council for Medical Schemes...
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HealthGroup
- Aug 26, 2019
- 2 min
Bonitas Medical Funds responds to NHI
South Africa’s National Health Insurance Fund (NHI) Bill was released on August 8, 2019. Bonitas Medical Fund shares its preliminary...
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HealthGroup
- Aug 19, 2019
- 2 min
Momentum Metropolitan Health response to NHI
South Africa faces a tremendous challenge to ensure access to healthcare for all South Africans. This is often referred to as universal...
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HealthGroup
- Aug 14, 2019
- 4 min
Our views on NHI
The newly tabled NHI Bill is a major shake up to the private health care industry. Our news feeds remain clogged with speculation over...
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HealthGroup
- Aug 13, 2019
- 3 min
Discovery Health response to NHI Bill
Publication of NHI Bill to Parliament Discovery Health welcomes the publication of the NHI Bill as this provides more clarity on the...
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HealthGroup
- Aug 8, 2019
- 3 min
Five things you need to know about the new National Health Insurance Bill
Source: News 24 08/09/2019 Parliament is set to release the National Health Insurance (NHI) Bill by 9am on Thursday morning. Here is how...
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HealthGroup
- May 24, 2019
- 3 min
Allegations of unfair practices by medical schemes and administrators
This article received via email from Discovery Health (24 May 2019) As an organisation, Discovery’s values of integrity, honesty and...
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HealthGroup
- Apr 26, 2019
- 3 min
The low down on Cooking Oil
How hard is it to be confident about our food choices these days? Old wisdom about healthy eating is overturned almost daily, but it can...
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HealthGroup
- Mar 20, 2019
- 2 min
National Health Insurance falls short by not addressing disease prevention means
Sowetan Live Uncaring staff who do not treat patients with dignity and respect in public healthcare facilities means that patients are...
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HealthGroup
- Mar 12, 2019
- 4 min
What will a cancer diagnosis do to your finances?
Personal Finance - INSURANCE / 11 MARCH 2019, 08:09AM / GEORGINA CROUTH Death and taxes: they’re said to be the only certainties in...
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HealthGroup
- Feb 20, 2019
- 2 min
Funds for NHI to be redirected to improving health services
Negligence claims against health departments skyrocketed to more than R80bn in March 2018. Neesa Moodley / 20 February 2019 14:40...
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HealthGroup
- Feb 18, 2019
- 1 min
Discovery bank ready to go live
JOHANNESBURG – Financial services group Discovery has expressed satisfaction with the test and run phase of its eagerly awaited bank...
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