In what looks set to be a landmark case, the Constitutional Court will deliberate on the extent of medical information disclosure required for medical scheme members.
The case, which involves Profmed medical scheme and the late Adelia Steyn, questions whether nondisclosure of a condition such as gastritis, deemed immaterial by the patient, can justify the termination of health coverage. ..
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