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SAMWUMED 2026 CONTRIBUTIONS INCREASES LETTER
Dear Valued Member, RE: SAMWUMED 2026 Contribution Increases As we have reached the end of the year, we
December 22, 2025
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Medscheme Health Policy Unit – Typhoid Fever
A recent Typhoid fever outbreak in the City of Tshwane has sparked conversation about water safety and hygiene. This alert
November 27, 2025
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Standing Strong Against Fraud, Waste, Abuse & Error
At SAMWUMED, every contribution you make goes directly toward one purpose: ensuring that you and your fellow local government workers receive reliable, affordable healthcare. But when Fraud, Waste, Abuse and Error (FWAE) enter the system, that protection becomes vulnerable.
November 24, 2025
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SAMWUMED Responds to Misleading Claims Regarding Hospital Network Changes
SAMWUMED is aware of false and misleading allegations being circulated by the Melomed Group. These claims are inaccurate, alarming, and
November 16, 2025
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Member Communication: Reassurance on Data Security and Clarification on Hospital Network Misinformation
Dear Member, SAMWUMED is aware of recent email and SMS messages circulating to some of our members, which have caused
October 22, 2025
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Medical Aid Explained: Essential Benefits for Your Health & Wallet
The cost of private healthcare is an ever-increasing concern for families across the country. In a moment of crisis, a
October 21, 2025
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MEMBER LETTER: “CAPE FLATS COMMUNITY” SPREADING FALSE INFORMATION
Dear SAMWUMED member We are aware of emails sent to our members by a group calling themselves “Cape Flats Community”
October 14, 2025
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How To Get A Hospital Authorisation
Navigating the world of medical aid can feel like a complex puzzle, and nothing adds to that complexity quite like
September 25, 2025
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SAMWUMED Claims Made Easy: 5 Steps To Avoid Rejection
How to Claim from SAMWUMED Without Getting Your Claims Rejected: A Member’s Guide Navigating medical aid claims can feel like
August 28, 2025
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Hospital Access Made Easy With SAMWUMED
When it comes to your health, peace of mind is invaluable. Knowing that you and your loved ones have access
July 28, 2025
