Provision of Legal Panel Services to GEMS for a period of one year, commencing 1 January 2016. The contract may be annually renewable for a maximum of four successive periods. Read more >
GEMS requires the services of a suitably qualified and experienced service provider for the Provision of Quality Assurance Services to GEMS for a period of two years commencing 1 November 2015. Read more >
Any amendment to a regulation that could offer both minimum medical benefits and some relief from rising contributions may now have to await the outcome of a court case over the validity of the regulation. Read more>
One in three South Africans are now deemed obese, making the country's population the most obese nation in sub-Saharan Africa, according to Graham Anderson, principal officer and CEO of medical aid Profmed. Read more>
GEMS always has our members' health at heart, and we continually strive to ensure that our members receive the very best care and get the most out of their benefits. Read more>
Genesis Medical Scheme is pushing ahead with its court bid for a review of the regulations that force medical aid schemes to pay in full for certain conditions. Read more>
Load-shedding has claimed the lives of two patients at a Limpopo hospital. Read more>
Not so long ago, critics of Obamacare were warning of death spirals, the risk that too many sick people and not enough healthy ones would sign up for insurance, triggering a cycle of ever higher costs for insurers and steep premium hikes for consumers. Read more>
The US Food and Drug Administration announced it had sent warning letters and seized potentially dangerous, unapproved medicines and medical devices from more than 1 050 websites globally. Read more>
The US Department of Justice announced that 243 people have been arrested across the country, charged with submitting fake billing for Medicare. Read more>
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