23 Apr 2019
Medical aid plan downgrades increase as tough economy bites
By Janice Roberts
In an average year, only 2% to 3% of Alexander Forbes Health medical aid members change plans, either upgrading or downgrading. In 2018, Alexander Forbes Health saw 5.2% of their clients making changes to their plans – almost equally up and down. But in 2019, there was a 6.7% average, reflecting a 3.8% downgrade and...