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Primary healthcare in a South African context
The impact of the VAT increase on members
Proposed amendments to the Medical Schemes Act
Reviewing your healthcare needs
Discovery contextualises the current debate around the Discovery Bank BEE Scheme
Council of Medical Schemes propose amendments to 2019 Discovery Health contributions and benefits
Medical tax rebates stable after Budget Speech
Fedhealth Amalgamation with Topmed Medical Scheme
Schemes data and increases. What can we learn from these?
Wellness
Regulatory update: Health Market Inquiry, NHI- and Medical Schemes Amendment Bills
Anti-Tobacco Campaign Month
CMS Report 2018 – interesting facts
Comments on National Health Insurance Bill
COVID-19: How to Cope with your Mental Health During an Uncertain Time
COVID-19: We’re Here to Support You
Hypertension in the COVID-19 World
Is Exercise Vital in Old Age?
The future of Low Cost Benefit Options
Medical Schemes Respond to COVID-19
NHI Bill developments
Prostate Cancer Prevention and Detection
Resilient Women in Trying Times
Stages of Breast Cancer and Its Treatments
The Focus on Mental Health
The History of an Ancient Disease (TB)
“The Silent Crippler” – Osteoporosis Awareness
Wellness of Your Employees Remains Key during This Pandemic
Understanding Drug Use and Addiction
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Stages of Breast Cancer and Its Treatments
“The Silent Crippler” – Osteoporosis Awareness
What Happens If You Get Sick Abroad?
COVID-19: We’re Here to Support You
Working From Home: Good, or Not So Good?
Resilient Women in Trying Times
The Focus on Mental Health
Medical Schemes Respond to COVID-19
Is Exercise Vital in Old Age?
Prostate Cancer Prevention and Detection
Understanding Drug Use and Addiction
Anti-Tobacco Campaign Month
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Wellness of Your Employees Remains Key during This Pandemic
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Medical Schemes Respond to COVID-19
Medical Schemes Respond to COVID-19
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Most of the open medical schemes in South Africa were quick to respond to the new challenges relating to the outbreak of the Covid-19 virus and its associated economic challenges due to the lockdown measures announced by Government.
“The Silent Crippler” – Osteoporosis Awareness
“The Silent Crippler” – Osteoporosis Awareness
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Having weak bones could have an effect on our lives and we need to be aware of “the silent crippler”, osteoporosis.