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Join SA's leading medical aid
Discovery Health Medical Scheme gives you complete peace of mind that your healthcare is in good hands at every stage of your health journey.
Choose from 22 health plan options designed to suit your individual health and financial needs
Benefits with unlimited private hospital cover and full cover in our networks
Contributions are on average 11% lower than other South African medical aids
Seamless support is just one click away for you at every step of your healthcare journey
You have access to the world's leading science-based wellness programme, Vitality
Vitality is a separate wellness product sold and administered by Discovery Vitality (Pty) Ltd, registration number 1999/007736/07, an authorised financial services provider.
Reference to the lower cost analysis is a comparison of our contributions with those of open scheme competitors, based on an internal analysis of publicly available marketing material.
What our clients say about us
"When she was diagnosed with HIV, Sameshni Moodley thought life as she knew it was over. Yet her positive attitude and healthy lifestyle turned things around."
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Sameshni Moodley - Discovery Health Medical Scheme member
"A routine Vitality Health Check saved 24-year-old Amy Rabie's life. Now she manages her life-threatening Type 1 diabetes with a happy, healthy, active lifestyle."
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Amy Rabie - Discovery Vitality member
"The last thing that 32-year-old Jimmy Phiri expected when he felt physical weakness, was to be diagnosed as having had a stroke. He shares his journey to recovery."
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Jimmy Phiri - Discovery Health Medical Scheme member
"Jaco's worst nightmare of having his leg amputated has left him a better man than ever and with a leg that is almost as good as the one he was born with."
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Jaco van Staden - Discovery Health Medical Scheme member
"The biggest challenge for Laurie Gaum was learning to deal with the twists and turns of his cancer journey."
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Laurie Gaum - Discovery Health Medical Scheme member