Wellness and Preventative - Health Plan

  • 1Screening tests
    a Health Assessment

    Body mass index (BMI)
    Finger-prick glucose test
    Finger-prick cholesterol test
    Blood pressure test

    info One visit per beneficiary per annum
          Major Medical Expenses

    100%
    of Medical Scheme Rate

    b HIV test

    Finger-prick test

    info One visit per beneficiary per annum
          Major Medical Expenses

    100%
    of Medical Scheme Rate

  • 2Vaccines
    a Childhood vaccines

    info Subject to the Scheme's baby and childhood vaccine formulary from birth to 12 years of age
    Paid from Major Medical Expenses
    Vaccines outside the formulary will be paid from the Acute Medicine limit

    100%
    of Medical Scheme Rate

    REQUIRED AGE VACCINE
    Birth Bacillus Calmette Guerin (TB) Vaccine
    Oral Polio Vaccine
    6 Weeks Oral Polio Vaccine
    Rotavirus Vaccine
    Diphtheria, Tetanus, Pertussis, Polio, Haemophilus Influenzae Type B
    Hepatitis B
    Pneumococcal Conjugated Vaccine
    10 Weeks Diphtheria, Tetanus, Pertussis, Polio, Haemophilus Influenzae Type B
    Hepatitis B
    14 Weeks Rotavirus Vaccine
    Diphtheria, Tetanus, Pertussis, Polio, Haemophilus Influenzae Type B
    Hepatitis B
    Pneumococcal Conjugated Vaccine
    6 Months Measles
    9 Months Pneumococcal Conjugated Vaccine
    12 Months Measles
    18 Months Diphtheria, Tetanus, Pertussis, Polio, Haemophilus Influenzae Type B
    6 Years Tetanus Vaccine
    12 Years Tetanus Vaccine

    b Flu and pneumococcal vaccines

    For patients diagnosed with the following conditions:
    . oncology;
    . asthma;
    . COPD;
    . cardiac failure;
    . HIV; and
    . patients over 65 years

    info One of each injection per enrolee per annum
          Major Medical Expenses

    100%
    of Medical Scheme Rate

    cChildhood vaccine consultations

    Day-to-Day GP/ Specialist benefit Limit

    85%
    of Medical Scheme Rate

  • 3Human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine
    1 Treatment in a lifetime
    Paid from Major Medical Expenses
    Two-dose for females between 9 and 26 years once in a life time
    Two-dose for males between 9 and 18 years once in a life time
    100%
    of Medical Scheme Rate

  • 4Pap Smear
    1 Per female beneficiary per annum
    Paid from Major Medical Expenses
    100%
    Scheme Rate
    paid from Major Medical Expenses(MME)

  • 5Mammograms

    1 Every 2 years for females 38 years and older
    Paid from Major Medical Expenses

    100%
    of Medical Scheme Rate

  • 6Prostate-specific Antigen (PSA) Test
    1 Every 3 years for males between 30 - 59 years
    1 Every 2 years for males between 60 - 69 years
    1 Every year for males 70 years and older
    Paid from Major Medical Expenses
    100%
    of Medical Scheme Rate

  • 7Dexa Scan (Bone density)
    Limited to R1800 per scan, and subject to 1 scan every 3 years for beneficiaries 50 years and older
    Paid from Major Medical Expenses
    100%
    of Medical Scheme Rate

  • 8Glaucoma Screening

    1 Every 2 years for beneficiaries between 40 and 49 years
    1 Every year for beneficiaries 50 years and older
    Paid from Major Medical Expenses


    100%
    of Medical Scheme Rate

  • 9Colorectal Cancer Screening (Faecal Occult Blood Test Only)

    1 Every year for beneficiaries 40 and older
    Paid from Major Medical Expenses


    100%
    of Medical Scheme Rate