Health services group AfroCentric says its subsidiary Medscheme has secured a five-year contract for managed-care services for members of the Government Employees Medical Scheme (GEMS), representing R630m in revenue a year.

Medscheme was the incumbent bidder for the contract, which took effect from the beginning of January and involves managing the cost and quality of health-care, and negotiation of tariffs with hospital and specialist networks...

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