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BIRTH DEFECTS
World Birth Defects Day is observed annually during the month of March to raise awareness about birth defects. This year’s
March 14, 2024
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MEDICATION: PRESCRIPTIONS VS. OVER-THE-COUNTER
Prescription Medication Prescription medication can only be obtained through a prescription from a physician or other licensed medical practitioner. These
March 14, 2024
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MEMBERSHIP: HOW TO REGISTER A DEPENDANT
To register a dependant, you can: Download the Application to Register Dependents form from the SAMWUMED website. Collect the Application
March 14, 2024
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COORDINATION OF CARE: BENEFITS YOU!
SAMWUMED is committed to providing you, our member, with access to high-quality healthcare, protecting you from unexpected out-of-pocket expenses, and
March 14, 2024
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DENTISTS – GUARDIANS OF ORAL HEALTH
A dentist is a healthcare professional who specialises in the diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of diseases and conditions of the
February 20, 2024
PROSTATE CANCER IS ONE OF THE MOST COMMON CANCERS AFFECTING MEN IN SOUTH AFRICA
Prostate cancer is one of the most common cancers affecting South African men. The risk for prostate cancer increases with
October 30, 2023
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STROKE IS ONE OF THE TOP LEADING CAUSES OF DISABILITY IN SOUTH AFRICA
According to South African Medical Journal, stroke is among the top 10 leading causes of disability in SA, and accounts
October 30, 2023
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQs)
Benefits/ Operations In cases of emergency which hospitals can I go to? In case of a medical emergency, a member
October 30, 2023
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HAVE YOU UPDATED YOUR DETAILS YET?
It is important that we always have your most up-to-date contact information so that we can communicate all your benefits,
October 30, 2023
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BREAST SELF EXAM IS SELF-CARE
October is Breast cancer awareness month; an annual campaign raises awareness about the impact of breast cancer. This year’s theme
October 30, 2023
