Medical Aid - The Standard

Topic : Medical Aid

Rethinking medical aid, pensions in Zim

Medical aid schemes in Zimbabwe have also lost much of their sheen.

By Memory Nguwi Apr. 17, 2025

Cimas, SmileStar partner to offer free dental services

SmileStar, a global dental charity, has initiated free dental clinics in Zimbabwe, treating patients at Chinotimba Clinic in Victoria Falls and Hwange.

By Gamuchirai Nyamuziwa Mar. 20, 2025

Cimas, SmileStar partner to offer free dental services

Medical aid societies should show respect in their dealings

Medical aid societies that misbehave should have their licences revoked if investigations show they are incessantly on the wrong side of the law.

By Johannes Marisa Mar. 7, 2025

Medical aid societies should show respect in their dealings

PSMAS rot a microcosm of govt decay

The 94-year-old institution faces a stern test to gain the confidence of members and stakeholders.

By Newsday Aug. 30, 2024

PSMAS members shut down holding company

Furthermore, a staggering 292 633 multiple claims for different medical procedures performed on the same day were unearthed across PSMAS centres.

By Rejoice Phiri Aug. 30, 2024

Premium

US$60m ‘stolen’ from PSMAS in 4 years

The executives also abused the holiday allowance facility gobbling US$123 045, while assets acquired but not under PSMAS title deed accounted for US$191 309.

By Rejoice Phiri and Julia Ndlela Aug. 29, 2024

All set for explosive PSMAS special AGM

Government appointed the acting general manager, Simon Nyadundu, the ministry’s chief director of human resources, in November last year.

By Julia Ndlela Aug. 28, 2024

Health Talk: Medical aid societies, service providers should smoke peace pipe

It is a pity that many people are reluctant to have medical aid cover which has seen only about 10% of the entire population being under medical aid societies.

By Johannes Marisa Jun. 30, 2024