The importance of health screening tests

The importance of health screening tests

Are you prioritising your health or only seeking medical attention when you feel unwell? Regular health screenings are a proactive approach to healthcare, offering numerous benefits that can lead to a longer, healthier life. As part of your medical aid membership,...
Why do you need gap cover?

Why do you need gap cover?

As a member of a medical scheme, you may think you are fully covered for all in-hospital expenses, but in some instances, you are not. There are cases where there is a difference between what medical specialists charge in-hospital, and what your medical scheme will...
2025 Budget Review

2025 Budget Review

The budget speech delivered by Minister of Finance Enoch Godongwana on 12 March 2025 outlined several key healthcare-related initiatives and allocations. Tax revenue for 2024/25 was expected to amount to R1.85 trillion, which is R16.7 billion less than projected at...
Coping with holiday stress

Coping with holiday stress

The holiday season is often associated with joy, togetherness, and celebration, but it can also bring along a fair amount of stress. Balancing family gatherings, travel plans, shopping lists, and financial considerations can leave many feeling overwhelmed. Here are...