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Gap Cover With No Waiting Period

In South Africa, the costs of medical treatment keep rising, leaving many people questioning how to stay financially “in the green” when their medical aid just doesn’t seem to be enough anymore. By this, we mean that specialists tend to charge above medical scheme tariff rates, leaving South Africans needing to find a gap cover policy that will have their backs. Unlike many gap cover providers, TRA does not impose

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Is Gap Cover Worth It?

With medical costs costing an arm and a leg in South Africa, many medical aid members are asking: Is an additional premium for gap cover worth it?  The short answer is yes. Why? Well, could you afford an unexpected R20,000 shortfall out of pocket? If we’re being honest, even R5,000 or R10,000 is hard to come up with when you’re not expecting it. For a relatively low monthly premium over

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Health and Financial Well-Being with TRA's Female Cancer Cover

Prioritising Women’s Health and Financial Security: How Cancer Cover Helps

Your health and ability to feel financially secure are interconnected, particularly when it comes to serious illnesses like cancer. Illnesses like cancer take a toll of their own, and having little to no financial protection can add additional strain. There is no question that a cancer diagnosis is life-altering, especially when you look at how it impacts a patient’s physical and emotional well-being. Medical treatments, ongoing care, and associated expenses

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Is Gap Cover Worth It?

With medical costs costing an arm and a leg in South Africa, many medical aid members are asking: Is an additional premium for gap cover worth it?  The short answer

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Gap Cover?

Gap Cover is an insurance policy that covers the difference between
what your medical aid pays and what service providers charge for
in-hospital expenses.

Gap Cover is an insurance policy that covers the difference between what your medical aid pays and what service providers charge for in-hospital expenses.

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