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Healthcare Benefits

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SAMUWMED Medical Scheme

WebSAMWUMED Medical Schemes is a self-administered medical aid scheme with a national footprint. It covers approximately 73,000 lives within the South African local government and associated agencies. Beyond merely providing medical cover, SAMWUMED advocates for its members' interests and their. Affordable Quality Healthcare for South African

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CHRONIC DISEASES PROGRAMME

WebThey are also allowed to change or add new medicine based on the prescription. Registering on the Chronic Medicine Management (CMM) Programme. To be able to access this benefit, Members and their dependents have to register on the Programme. Register Telephonically: Call CMM between 08:30am and 4pm on 0860 33 33 87 and select the …

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SAMWUMED BENEFIT OPTIONS

WebWith an annual limit of R961500 per family, this option is suited for members who need moderate day-to-day medical care, but require Comprehensive Maternity Benefits as well as good Hospital care.It is an ideal cover for young families still planning to have children or those with young children. This Option also gives members access to a wide variety of …

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MENTAL HEALTH PROGRAMME

WebMental illness is a serious illness that can affect a person’s thinking, mood and behaviour, as well as how they deal with stress. The Mental Health Programme is aimed at helping members and dependents to manage their emotional, psychological and social wellbeing. The Programme provides support to patients suffering from drug and alcohol

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Option B Membership

WebWith an annual limit of R1921000 per family, this option allows members to take care of more dependents living with them and those who are extended family. Option B, like Option A, also gives members access to a wide variety of Early Detection Tests through the Comprehensive Preventative Care Programme. Click here for Option B Contributions.

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Prioritising Mental Health

WebOctober 31, 2022. SAMWUMED. News. Prioritising Mental Health. The Covid-19 pandemic has created a global crisis for mental health, fuelling short – and long-term stresses and undermining the mental health of millions. Estimates put the rise in both anxiety and depressive disorders at more than 25% during the first year of the pandemic.

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All you need to know about Covid-19 Vaccine

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GP nomination, the SAMWUMED GP Network and coordination of …

WebIn cases where you have a medical emergency you are still encouraged to access the closest medical facility to ensure you immediately get the care you need. If you require any additional information regarding GP nomination, the SAMWUMED GP Network or coordination of care, please feel free to contact our call centre on 0860 104 117.

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Frequently asked questions (FAQs)

WebMust I give notice to scheme in the event that I wish to terminate membership? If a member dies, will his/her registered dependents still be covered? May a medical scheme refuse to admit a dependant? Can a minor become a member? Can an individual belong to more than one medical scheme at the same time?

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Member Contributions

WebIf you join after 31 March, you will be subject to pro-rated benefits. This means that you will only be entitled to benefits according to the contributions that you have made. January - March. 100% of benefit. April - June. 75% of benefit. July - September. 50% of benefit. October - December.

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ENGAGE WITH US THROUGH OUR CHAT FEATURE

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GP REFERRAL PROCESS

WebDial the Provider Contact Centre on 086 111 2666 and select option 5 for Healthcare Providers. Enter your 7-digit practice number when prompted, followed by the #key. Listen to the menu carefully and select the option for referral number. Enter the membership number followed by the # key. Enter the beneficiary number (example …

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UNDERSTAND YOUR MEDICAL AID

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