Stephen Monamodi News Today

33 medical schemes spent an average of R884 848 each to host their AGMs.

This spending pattern is deemed worrisome and necessitates an in-depth investigation – Council for Medical Schemes.

The problem concerns the rule amendment that medical schemes should submit applications to increase benefit options for the following year [before communicating the details to their members]: Stephen Monamodi – spokesperson, Council of Medical Schemes.

But only once liquidators of collapsed scheme have completed their mandate.

South Africa’s shortage of public-sector psychologists and psychiatrists has made headlines several times in recent years. This has implications for the treatment of schizophrenia in that sector. But the picture in the private sector is also far from rosy, with several experts questioning the e...