Thank you for participating in the Health Industry Workshop!

This website contains the full set of presentations and videos from the workshop, and additional resources to assist you in your health-industry reporting. This material is intended to provide valuable background and references, that can be referenced at any time, to support your coverage of healthcare matters.

More about Discovery

Discovery Limited is a South African-founded financial services organisation that operates in healthcare, life insurance, short-term insurance, long-term savings, banking and wellness markets. Since inception in 1992, Discovery has been guided by a clear core purpose - to make people healthier and to enhance and protect their lives.

Discovery Health, South Africa's largest medical scheme administrator and managed care provider, manages more than 40% of the total membership of South African medical schemes.

Discovery Health Medical Scheme, administered by Discovery Health, is South Africa's largest open medical scheme. It is a non-profit entity regulated by the Council for Medical Schemes, and governed by the Medical Schemes Act 313 of 1998.

 

Discovery Health Medical Scheme plans
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Benefits and cover
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WELLTH Fund
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Disease Prevention Programme
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Agenda of the Workshop

Part A: Healthcare supply
Dr Ronald Whelan, Chief Commercial Officer - Discovery Health

Part B: Healthcare funding
Deon Kotze, Chief Product Officer and Nonku Pitje, Chief Growth Officer - Discovery Health

Part A: How medical schemes operate
Deon Kotze, Chief Product Officer - Discovery Health

Part B: Rules that govern schemes
Roseanne Harris, Head: Policy and Regulatory Affairs - Discovery Health

Part A: Global context and examples
Roseanne Harris, Head: Policy and Regulatory Affairs - Discovery Health

Part B: Overview of healthcare trends
Ana Endres, Chief Digital Officer at Discovery Health

Deon Kotze
Chief Product Officer - Discovery Health

Useful videos

Strength in unity: Behind the scenes in the drive to vaccinate South Africa
Discovery Health Medical Scheme Annual General Meeting | 8 June 2023
How to unlock your WELLTH Fund
What is an MSA?
How do I know where I must access the best care?

Read more about Discovery CSI projects

The science behind Vitality - increasing life expectancy

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