All the 2017 Momentum plans
Click here to compare preventative benefits across all schemes, or use the menu bar above for more options. Momentum home page.
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Click here to compare maternity benefits across all schemes, or use the menu bar above for more options. Momentum home page.
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Click here to compare optometry benefits across all schemes, or use the menu bar above for more options. Momentum home page.
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Click here to compare oncology benefits across all schemes, or use the menu bar above for more options. Momentum home page.
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Click here to compare dentistry benefits across all schemes, or use the menu bar above for more options. Momentum home page.
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Click here to compare out-of-hospital benefits across all schemes, or use the menu bar above for more options. Momentum home page.
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Click here to compare in-hospital benefits across all schemes, or use the menu bar above for more options. Momentum home page.
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Click here to compare Other benefits across all schemes, or use the menu bar above for more options. Momentum home page.
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Below is a full list of how each Momentum plan pays for Mental health benefits.
Click here to compare out-of-hospital benefits across all schemes, or use the menu bar above for more options. Or go to the Momentum home page.
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Below is a full list of how each Momentum plan pays for Mental health benefits.
Click here to compare out-of-hospital benefits across all schemes, or use the menu bar above for more options. Or go to the Momentum home page.
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Blog Posts
Pregnancy cover if you don’t have medical aid
Pregnancy is considered a medical condition, and as such is subject to waiting periods when you join/change medical aid schemes.
Waiting Periods
If you have not had medical aid for more than 90 days and are pregnant, a scheme can impose a 12 month waiting period on your pregnancy, meaning that...
Help us crowdsource information about the Late Joiner Penalty
The Medical Aid Bible team has been listening to some of our wonderful site users, and we have heard horror stories about how some of you are being overcharged for the Late Joiner Penalty. This enticed us to investigate how each scheme handles the penalty. We found some big irregularities.
Our complaint against Bestmed re late joiner penalty
We investigated all the open medical schemes, and discovered some discrepancies in how some schemes are representing the late joiner penalties (LJP). Bestmed was one of those schemes.
Our complaint against Commed re late joiner penalty
We investigated all the open medical schemes, and discovered some discrepancies in how some schemes are representing the late joiner penalties (LJP). Commed was one of those schemes.
Our complaint against Genesis re late joiner penalty
We investigated all the open medical schemes, and discovered some discrepancies in how some schemes are representing the late joiner penalties (LJP). Genesis was one of those schemes.
Is your late joiner penalty worked out correctly?
We have found that some schemes and brokers misrepresent or miscalculate how the late joiner penalty is applied. We have laid three complaints with the Council of Medical Schemes. If you are paying a late joiner penalty, you can use the information on this page to determine if you are paying the correct penalty.
Should a medical aid scheme pay for experimental treatment?
Should medical schemes fund experimental treatments if they are a member's only option for survival?