What are Prescribed Minimum Benefits?
Prescribed Minimum Benefits are a set of defined benefits for which all medical schemes in South Africa have to provide cover to medical scheme beneficiaries in terms of the Medical Schemes Act 131 of 1998 and the Regulations thereto.
Prescribed Minimum Benefits fall into the following three broad categories |
Life-threatening emergency medical conditions; | 271 medical conditions defined in the Diagnostic Treatment Pairs | 26 chronic conditions, known as the Chronic Disease List conditions |
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Guide to Prescribed Minimum Benefits (PMBs) - this document provides an overview of Prescribed Minimum Benefits and how Momentum Medical Scheme covers our beneficiaries for these benefits.
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