Paying R5000 for Medical Aid? You Still Need Gap Cover
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 in South Africa don’t cover the total medical bill. Thousands of South Africans pay R5,000 or more every month for medical aid. Many feel that a premium medical aid scheme covers it all, but specialists are more commonly charging above medical aid tariff rates, making