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TB- LEADING CAUSE OF DEATH AMONG HIV PATIENTS WORLDWIDE
TB is the most common opportunistic infection associated with HIV. It is also a leading cause of death among people
December 3, 2019
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SUCCESSFULLY LIVING WITH HIV
These days having HIV doesn’t necessarily mean a death sentence. With the right treatment and care, HIV infected people can expect
December 3, 2019
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SAMWUMED AMONGST THE BIGGEST RESTRICTED SCHEMES IN SOUTH AFRICA
SAMWUMED is still amongst South Africa’s biggest restricted medical Schemes. This is according to the Council for Medical Schemes (CMS)
November 11, 2019
AVOID INFECTIONS AND COMPLICATIONS IF YOU HAVE DIABETES
According to the International Diabetes Federation (IDF), People with diabetes are at greater risk of developing a number of serious
November 11, 2019
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CATARACT IS THE MOST COMMON CAUSE OF BLINDNESS
Cataract is the most common cause of blindness in South Africa, according to South African Optometric Association (SAOA). Cataract is
November 11, 2019
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DIABETES IS AVOIDABLE
There were 1,826,100 cases of diabetes in South Africa in 2017, states the International Diabetes Forum (IDF) Africa Region, placing
November 11, 2019
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SAMWUMED PAYS RECORD BREAKING R1.1 BILLION FOR HEALTH CLAIMS IN 2018 YEAR
In the 2018 financial year SAMWUMED processed and paid R1.1 billion worth of health related member claims. Members are encouraged
November 11, 2019
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MANY REASONS TO JOIN & STAY SAMWUMED
There are many reasons to Join and Stay with SAMWUMED. Key among them is that the Scheme provides high VALUE
November 11, 2019
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NOW IS THE TIME TO JOIN SAMWUMED
The period between 1 October and 31 December of each year is the time for South African municipality workers who
November 11, 2019
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SAMWUMED RECORDS STRONG FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE
“SAMWUMED has had strong financial performance from 2016 to 2018.” This is according to Joe Seoloane, Curator for SAMWUMED. The
October 2, 2019
