The public, medical schemes, healthcare providers, and other stakeholders may review the proposed amendments to the general regulations published by the Council for Medical Schemes on 21 May 2004 and submit feedback.
Who it is for
registered medical schemes, healthcare providers, consumers, industry professionals, compliance officers
How to act on it
Visit the Council for Medical Schemes website and download the document titled 'Proposed Amendments to General Regulations: 21 May 2004' to review. Submit comments via email to information@medicalschemes.co.za or through the official contact channels provided.
The Council for Medical Schemes offers online portals for various stakeholders, including administrators, auditors, brokers, and medical schemes, to access statutory returns, authorisations, e-signatures, and other regulated data.
The public is invited to review and provide feedback on the draft amendments to the general regulations governing medical schemes, which were published on 30 April 2002. This opportunity allows stakeholders to contribute to the development of national medical scheme policy.
The Council for Medical Schemes provides access to the full text of the Medical Schemes Amendment Bill dated 29 July 2002. This document is available for public review and can be downloaded from their website.
The public is invited to review and provide feedback on the proposed Draft Medical Schemes Bill 2008, which outlines new regulations for medical schemes in South Africa.
Who it is for
members of the public, healthcare providers, medical scheme administrators, consumer representatives
The Council for Medical Schemes makes available the full annexures of its 2016-2017 annual report in PDF format for public access and download. This document contains supporting data and detailed information related to the annual performance, financials, and regulatory oversight of medical schemes in South Africa.
This is a regulatory guideline issued by the Council for Medical Schemes that outlines requirements and processes for medical schemes when introducing new or restructuring existing benefit options. It provides clarity for medical schemes and providers on compliance with prescribed minimum benefits and other regulatory obligations.
The document titled 'MAMvsRegistrarPolmed' is available for download. It outlines policies related to the relationship between medical schemes and their registrar, as regulated by the Council for Medical Schemes.
Who it is for
medical schemes, brokers, auditors, administrators, and other regulated entities in the medical scheme sector
The Council for Medical Schemes provides public access to the full text of the Medical Schemes Levies Act, including all amendments. This document is available for download and can be used by medical schemes, their administrators, and other regulated entities to understand legal obligations related to levies.
The Council for Medical Schemes makes its annual report for the 2017-2018 financial year available for download. This document provides an overview of the council's activities, regulatory oversight, and key developments in the medical schemes industry during that period.
The public is invited to review and provide feedback on the draft amendments to the General Regulations of medical schemes, which were issued on 22 September 2000. These amendments affect how medical schemes operate and are regulated in South Africa.
This is a downloadable Excel file containing the official five-character ICD-10 coding standard for Prescribed Minimum Benefits (PMBs) as defined in 2005. It is intended for use by medical schemes, healthcare providers, and claims administrators to ensure accurate classification and reporting of PMB-related conditions.
medical schemes, healthcare providers, brokers, auditors, managed care organisations, members of the public with an interest in healthcare regulation
How to act on it
Submit comments via email to information@medicalschemes.co.za or by post to the Council for Medical Schemes at 420 Witch - Hazel Avenue, Eco Park, Centurion