In-hospital benefits
Unlimited benefit which includes, hospice, pain management, psychologist and social worker support
What is Terminal Care?
Percentage of your contribution allocated for day to day medical expenses
What is savings?
Covered for women up to the age of 50
What is Contraceptives?
27 mandatory conditions to be covered on all medical aids
What is Prescribed Minimum Benefits?
healthcare providers are reimbursed at this fee
What is Bonitas Rate?
Medicine received on discharge from hospital
What is Take-home medicine?
Eye test, lenses and a frame or contact lenses
What is optometry?
Series of tests that can be done at Dischem, Clicks or Pick n Pay pharmacies
What is Wellness Screening?
Choosing a medicine that is not on the formulary
What is a 40% co-payment?
Joining Bonitas during the course of the year, members will receive adjusted benefit limits
What is pro-ration?
MRI's & CT scans
What is Specialised Radiology?
Cructhes, wheel chairs, Cpap machines & Stoma Products
What is General medical appliances?
1 full Lipogram every 5yrs, for members aged 20 and over
What is Cardiac Health?
Covered on certain options for children between the ages of 5-18 yrs
Late Joiner Penalties, condition specific waiting periods & General waiting periods
What is underwriting?
Physiotherapists, occupational therapists, dieticians and biokineticists
What is Self-payment Gap?
Covers emergency medical conditions when travelling outside the borders of South Africa
What is International Travel Benefit?
Designated Service Provider for chronic medication on Bonitas options
What is Pharmacy Direct?
Life cover, bounty investments, funeral cover, disability cover
Who is Indie?
An amount payable for an elective procedure done in-hospital
What is a co-payment / deductible?
Cover for educational psychologists for beneficiaries up to the age of 21 years
What is mental health consultations?
Benefit available to children once an adult beneficiary completes a wellness screening
What is Wellness Extender?
The additional tests and consultations associated with the registration of a PMB condition
What is a PMB treatment plan?
screening tests that are paid from Risk
What is Preventative Care?