PG Group Medical Scheme

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PG Group Medical Scheme

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Chronic Medication

Non-PMB chronic medication

infoOn application and authorisation via MRM - dispensing by a retail (local) pharmacy or alternatively dispensing and delivery by ScriptWise Specialised Pharmacy

PMB conditions are not included in this benefit
The benefit shall not be charged to the member's individual savings
account
Includes approved medication or injection material where a member or dependant of a member is suffering from a chronic condition, i.e. any condition (other than cancer, which may require treatment by chemotherapy) requiring ongoing medication or injection material for a period in excess of three months
Does not include medication or injection material supplied or administered in a hospital or nursing home
TRP applied
All cases in excess of the above limits will be managed in terms of the Fund's medication utilisation review processes
If a co-payment is applied to the medication dispensed by the pharmacy, the member will be personally liable for settling the amount directly with the pharmacy

info Single R11 800
Family R23 500

100% of TRP approved medication

Required information

The Scheme's registered name

PG Group Medical Scheme
The main member and the patient treated

The main member's name and the name of the patient treated (main member or dependant) as registered and indicated on the membership card
Membership number

The Membership number as indicated on the membership card
The doctor's practice number

Doctors registration number on the Health Professions Council of South Africa
ICD-10 code(s)

This is a diagnosis code, eg."J11.1"
Signed Proof of Payment

Proof of payment signed by the member and indicated as 'PAID' (where applicable).

Required information

Your membership number

Your Medical Aid Membership Number on your card
The name and practice details of the admitting doctor

The Doctor who is to performing the procedure should provide this
The date of admission to hospital or clinic

Date at which the patient gets admitted or Procedure Date if it occurs on the same day
The name of hospital or clinic

The Doctor, Hospital or Clinic can provide
The medical condition

The Doctor who is to performing the procedure should provide this
The diagnosis / the ICD-10/ Procedure codes / The type of procedure

The Doctor who is to perform the procedure needs to provide
The expected length of stay

How long the patient is expected to stay in the Hospital / Clinic

1Basic Contributions
2Late Joiner Penalties

person

Main Member

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Dependants

Adult Dependants

Minor Dependants

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Any subsidies paid by the employer in respect of qualifying continuation members will continue. Active principal members who are part of the bargaining sector will continue to receive the employer's subsidy in terms of their current legal employment agreement. Active principal members who have converted to total cost of employment (TCoE) remuneration packages, pay full contribution indicated above.

Pensioners and retirees' income (that is used to determine their income bands and contributions) is based on 50% of their last BPSA pensionable earnings before retirement. This amount is increased by the consumer price index (CPI) every year.

Are you joining the Medical Aid on the same date you are joining the company?

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Years Without Medical Aid Cover

Up to the age of 21, a dependants cover is regarded as years without cover. Medical Insurances not registered to the Council of Medical Schemes are not regarded as credible cover. Medical cover overseas is also not regarded as credible cover.

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