MEDICAL COVER HIGHLIGHTS

Spiralling costs in health care have seen South African private healthcare consumers paying progressively more for their medical scheme membership.

A free app that lets patients do quick health check-ups on themselves is the centrepiece of a Gates Foundation-backed project.

My kids got a great report from the dentist at their last checkup. From the receptionist? Not so much.

Accidental death and injury insurance are significantly different from, say, medical aid in that it is paid because of an accident.