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
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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

Teachers demand health insurance

Teachers are failing to access health services after the government discontinued its commitment to contribute 80% of the medical aid premium.
By Staff Reporter May. 15, 2024

HealthTalk: Zim health sector needs dedicated players not opportunists

This is the work of our so-called esteemed medical aid societies who capitalise on Pareto optimality to enrich themselves.
By Johannes Marisa Apr. 28, 2024

Cimas donates US$13K to Cancer Association of Zimbabwe 

At last year's iGo Half Marathon, Cimas had anticipated having 1 000 athletes for both Harare and Bulawayo, but the event was oversubscribed, and raised US$13 753.
By Gary Gerald Mtombeni Mar. 13, 2024

Regulator should act on errant medical aid societies

I am not sure why some of these medical aid societies portray themselves as untouchable, yet they should honour their obligations in the medical industry.
By Johannes Marisa Mar. 7, 2024