Medical Schemes

Medscheme has withdrawn its legal application against Bonitas Medical Fund. The decision allows the Council for Medical Schemes to proceed with a forensic investigation into allegations of improper procurement. No findings of wrongdoing have been made against any party.

December 15, 2025 Iniulat ng AI

Former South African surfski champion Oscar Chalupsky is fighting Discovery Health Medical Scheme for full reimbursement of his multiple myeloma treatment. The case, before the Council for Medical Schemes, could set a precedent for how medical aids cover expensive cancer drugs like Daratumumab. Delays in the ruling have forced Chalupsky to seek advanced care abroad at his own expense.