Understanding How Dental Gap Cover Works
Dental treatment can be costly. Even with comprehensive medical aid plans, often you’ll find that not all expenses associated with dental treatments are covered. This
1 January 2026
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Dental treatment can be costly. Even with comprehensive medical aid plans, often you’ll find that not all expenses associated with dental treatments are covered. This
Gap cover claims can seem daunting at first, but the process is simple, and TRA, a trusted gap cover provider, is here to show you
It’s a scenario playing out across South Africa every day: You’re diligent with your medical aid payments. You go in for a necessary procedure. Everything
Medical aids and medical schemes in South Africa don’t cover the full cost of healthcare. The gap between what medical aid pays and what healthcare
Absolute Cover Plus is TRA’s premium gap cover offering that works hand in hand with your registered medical aid scheme. It covers the difference between
Copyright: Consumer research conducted by BrandMapp on behalf of Total Risk Administrators (TRA), 2025. “With only 19% of medically insured South Africans currently having gap
Understanding medical aid tariffs and what “above-tariff” means is crucial for every medical aid member in South Africa. Medical aid tariff refers to the predetermined
If you’re a medical aid member in South Africa seeking comprehensive protection against medical shortfalls, TRA’s Super Cover Plus is designed to provide mid-range gap
Paying R5000 or more a month for medical aid should mean you’re covered for almost anything. But the reality is, even top-tier medical aid plans
If you’re a medical aid member in South Africa looking for protection beyond the basic coverage, TRA’s Vital Cover Plus Gap Cover is designed to
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.
Dental treatment can be costly. Even with comprehensive medical aid plans, often you'll find that not all expenses associated with
Having a baby is one of the most exciting and important times in a woman's life. It can also be
Gap cover claims can seem daunting at first, but the process is simple, and TRA, a trusted gap cover provider,
