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You and the Medical Schemes Act
As a member of a medical scheme, you have both rights and duties. What are these and how does the Medical Schemes Act 131 (1998) affect you?

Medical scheme tariff structures
In the past there were two tariff structures in South Africa - one form the BHF and the other from SAMA. In January 2004 a single guideline was issued - the NRPL.

Medical schemes - a history
The world of medical schemes can be a confusing one. This article explains it all in one go.

Registered schemes in South Africa
This is a list of all the registered medical schemes in South Africa.

Tax and medical schemes act
An explanation on how the revised tax dispensation with respect to medical scheme contributions and other medical expenses will affect you.

Medical schemes, HIV/AIDS and the government
Like the South African government, the medical scheme industry does not have a proud record of being proactive in addressing the costs of HIV/AIDS.

Medical schemes: what you didn't know
Choosing the right medical scheme could be one of the most important financial decisions you ever make.

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