by Casper | Mar 23, 2026 | Health Connect, Latest Share
Medical Schemes vs Primary Health Insurance The essential differences you need to know Choosing between a medical scheme and primary health insurance can be confusing, especially when both products are described as forms of “medical cover”. Although sharing the same...
by e935096 | Feb 26, 2026 | Latest Share
Overview of the 2026 Budget The 2026 Budget marks a fiscal turning point, with South Africa achieving stabilisation of the debt‑to‑GDP ratio for the first time since the 2008 financial crisis. Real GDP growth is expected to rise from 1.4% in 2025 to 1.6% in 2026,...
by e935096 | Jun 24, 2025 | Latest Share
In a recent article published by the Council for Medical Schemes (CMS), the focus fell on diseases that primarily affect men, both physically and mentally. Many of the diseases that affect men are manageable or can be prevented, if detected early. The unfortunate fact...
by webapps | Mar 17, 2025 | Latest Share
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...
by Adrian | Aug 7, 2024 | Latest Share
Simeka Health FAQ on National Health Insurance (NHI) What is NHI? Definition in the White Paper: National Health Insurance (NHI) is a healthcare financing system that is designed to pool funds to actively purchase and provide access to quality, affordable personal...