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When Can a Medical Scheme Cancel Membership for Non-Disclosure?

When Can a Medical Scheme Cancel Membership for Non-Disclosure?

by Chelsea Brown | 4 Feb, 2025 | Insights, Insurance Law

This article was placed in FAnews: www.fanews.co.za By Natasha Naidoo | Director In a unanimous decision recently handed down by the Constitutional Court, it was held that a medical scheme cannot cancel membership for failure by a member, during the underwriting...
Medical complications ahead – the NHI Bill and the reshaping of health insurance and schemes

Medical complications ahead – the NHI Bill and the reshaping of health insurance and schemes

by Chelsea Brown | 14 May, 2024 | Corporate Law, Insights, Insurance Law

The signing of the National Health Insurance (NHI) Bill by President Cyril Ramaphosa, is expected this Wednesday at the Union Buildings in Pretoria, marking a significant moment in South Africa’s healthcare landscape. This legislative act propels the country...

Insurance contracts and the duty to disclose

by Sean Slabber | 18 Jan, 2016 | Insights, Insurance Law

Insurance contracts are contracts of the utmost good faith.  This means that the insured has a duty to disclose to the insurer all material facts and circumstances of which the insured has actual or constructive knowledge. In the case of Jerrier v Outsurance Insurance...

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