Gap Cover for Discovery Medical Aid
Medical aid and gap cover? They go together like socks and shoes or a bow and arrow. On their own, each serves a purpose. But
7 May 2025
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Medical aid and gap cover? They go together like socks and shoes or a bow and arrow. On their own, each serves a purpose. But
Gap cover insurance is essential for covering shortfalls after medical treatments like surgeries or hospital stays where the specialist’s fees are higher than what your medical aid covers. Once your medical aid has processed and paid their portion of the bill, you can claim the remaining amount from your gap cover provider, according to the terms of your policy.
Pre-existing conditions are the single most common reason people put off applying for gap cover. They are worried that a
Absolute Cover Plus is TRA's premium gap cover offering that works hand in hand with your registered medical aid scheme.
If you are a medical aid member in South Africa looking for protection beyond basic coverage, TRA's Vital Cover Plus
