Co-payments and Deductibles
These are charges that are levied by your medical aid in accordance with your medical aid rules or the rules that may apply to your particular plan/option of the medical aid. The hospital is required to collect these amounts on admission. Patients are encouraged to enquire about these charges from the medical aid when obtaining the authorisation.
Take Home Medication
Medicine to take home is prescribed by your doctor and the funding thereof is determined by your medical aid. You will be advised during pre-admission, on admission or upon discharge if your medical aid will pay for any Take Home Medication or if you are required to settle this payment.
Exclusions
Some products or treatment relating to your admission may not be covered by your medical aid. Please confirm this with your medical aid when authorisation is obtained.
Prosthesis Limit
The choice of prosthesis and the provider is determined by your doctor. Please discuss the prosthesis limit and any concerns in this regard with your doctor.