Council for Medical Schemes says it is investigating the actuary who accused it of stalling development of cheap options aimed at low-income households
The Competition Commission announced on Sunday that it had reached an agreement with Ampath and Lancet to decrease the price of the PCR test from R850 to R500.
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The CMS which is a private medical scheme regulator confirmed the impact of declined abuse of medical aid funds due to the Covid-19 pandemic as members saw fewer specialists and utilised primary health services.