Discovery Health has suffered a setback in its legal wrangle with the Road Accident Fund (RAF) over medical schemes’ right to claim reimbursements for past medical expenses from the fund.

The North Gauteng High Court on Friday rejected Discovery’s leave to appeal against a June judgment that the RAF could not be compelled to immediately process medical scheme members’ legitimate claims until the Constitutional Court decides on the dispute between the parties...

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