by e935096 | Nov 3, 2025 | Health Connect
Your eyes deserve the best care. Whether you’re covered by a medical scheme or primary healthcare insurance, understanding your optical benefits can help you make the most of your coverage, and protect your vision in the process. What are optical benefits?...
by e935096 | Sep 26, 2025 | Health Connect
In South Africa, a healthcare broker’s role is to provide specialised advice and support to individuals and groups seeking suitable healthcare products. Healthcare brokers act as intermediaries, helping clients: understand their healthcare needs, compare...
by e935096 | Aug 28, 2025 | Health Connect
Prescribed Minimum Benefits (PMBs) ensure medical scheme members have access to essential healthcare services, regardless of their benefit options. PMBs, as per the Medical Schemes Act No 131 of 1998, cover the diagnosis, treatment and care of 26 chronic conditions,...
by e935096 | Jul 14, 2025 | Health Insights
So, what exactly is Artificial Intelligence (AI)? AI is not a single technology but a combination of various advanced techniques, including machine learning, deep learning, and natural language processing, among others. These technologies work together with data,...
by e935096 | Jul 14, 2025 | Health Insights
The National Health Insurance (NHI) Act was signed into law by President Cyril Ramaphosa on 15 May 2024, marking a significant milestone in the country’s journey toward universal health coverage and a unified health system. This signals a significant policy shift...