Discovery Health reveals medical aid price increases for 2027

[BusinessTech]

Discovery Health reveals medical aid price increases for 2027

Discovery Health have announced how much more their Medical Scheme members will pay for their medical aid from January 2027.

 

[LazyLion]

between 7.4% and 8.9% more

I suppose it's better than 11%

 

[Smiggles]

Nice 8.5% increase meanwhile my salary only increased by 3% and the Discovery CEO earns R37 million p/a. This must be the end times.

 

[FiestaST]

https://twitter.com/x/status/2105731048046789054

 

[Smiggles]

If you're healthy a bus will ride you over. Life is suffering.

 

[FiestaST]

https://twitter.com/x/status/2106050695313162699

Discovery, Momentum announce steep hikes for 2027 – far above recommended rate | News24

Medical aids, including Discovery and Momentum, have announced 2027 increases way above the Council for Medical Schemes’ recommended 3.8% anchor, plus a reasonable allowance for healthcare utilisation.

www.news24.com

 

[Bad Ballie]

Wonder if any of them understand that they are in effect cutting their own throats. Every increase they announce makes the case for ending private health care and forcing people onto a corrupt inefficient NHI service stronger.

 

[sensus communis]

Wonder if any of them understand that they are in effect cutting their own throats. Every increase they announce makes the case for ending private health care and forcing people onto a corrupt inefficient NHI service stronger.

Discovery will have a slice of the NHI pie and make billions