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Gap Cover for Medshield Medical Aid

Some things just work better together, like a needle and thread or a lock and key. The same could be true for Medshield Medical Aid and TRA Gap Cover. When combined, medical aid and gap cover can work to ensure your healthcare cover is complete, with no expensive gaps left behind. If you’re on Medshield Medical Aid and want added protection from unexpected hospital bills, gap cover could be the

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The History of Mother’s Day: Where Did It Originate?

Have you ever wondered about the history of Mother’s Day? In South Africa, Mother’s Day is celebrated each year on the second Sunday in May, similar to the United States and several other countries. While many of us celebrate with her favourite flowers and breakfast in bed, the origins of this beloved day stretch far back into history. Across the globe, nearly every culture has developed a way to honour

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The Best Gap Cover in South Africa – TRA Lists 10 of The Best Gap Cover Plans for South Africans

Taking out medical gap cover can prove life-saving, especially when you are admitted to a hospital and risk incurring shortfall costs. Medical aid scheme rules and regulations can be exasperating and frustrating to follow. Why do our medical aid benefits run out when we need them the most? And why do medical aids cover some medical procedures while others only partially or not at all? The South African medical schemes

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How Does Gap Cover Work?

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. 

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