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  1. Focus on the Trauma Benefit 2026

    The Trauma Benefit covers certain day-to-day care and treatment following a hospital admission for specific traumatic events. This benefit is available on the Evolve, Incentive, Extender and Summit Options and appropriate treatment related t...
  2. Focus on specialised scans, including MRI, CT, MRCP and PET scans 2026

    MRI and CT scans, magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography (MRCP), whole body radioisotope and PET scans are subject to pre-authorisation. Even if you have authorisation for an in-hospital admission, a separate pre-authorisation will be requi...
  3. Focus on average contribution increase 2026

    Average contribution increase Momentum Medical Scheme’s weighted average contribution increase for 2026 is 9.9%, with some benefit enhancements, effective from 1 January 2026. It is important to note that increases vary per option, and accord...
  4. Focus on obtaining authorisation for Major Medical Benefits 2026

    Description You need to obtain pre-authorisation from Momentum Medical Scheme for:  Hospitalisation  Day hospital admissions  Specialised procedures/treatment  MRI, CT, Magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography (MRCP), whole body radio...
  5. Focus on the Doula Benefit 2026

    What is a doula? A doula provides non-clinical support and care to a woman (and her partner) during childbirth and the postpartum (after delivery) period. What are the criteria for using the benefit? There are three criteria that need to ...
  6. Focus on the Africa Benefit 2026

    Momentum Medical Scheme provides cover for members on the Custom, Incentive, Extender and Summit Options, who work in sub-Saharan Africa, for certain benefits. Benefits are subject to the Scheme Rules and clinical protocols.   Benefits Co...
  7. Focus on the Maternity Programme 2026

    Description Momentum Medical Scheme’s comprehensive maternity programme is aimed at providing members with the support and quality care they need during their pregnancy and after delivery. The focused, quality care benefits include antenatal ...
  8. Myriad Lump sum disability cover

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  9. Focus on Ulcerative Colitis 2026

    Description Ulcerative colitis is an inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). A chronic disease of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract that causes inflammation and sores, called ulcers, on the inner lining of the large intestine. Crohn's disease and m...
  10. Focus on Systemic Lupus Erythematosus 2026

    Description Lupus is an autoimmune disease characterised by acute and chronic inflammation of various tissues of the body. Autoimmune diseases are illnesses that occur when the body's tissues are attacked by its own immune system. The immun...