The source states the following: "the Government Employees Medical Scheme (GEMS) has had a joint administration contract in place since 2012. Medscheme Holdings (Pty) Ltd has been responsible for its contribution and debt management as well as correspondence services, and Metropolitan Health Corporate (Pty) Ltd has been responsible for member and claims management services as well as the provision of financial and operational information. The membership was included for both administrators".
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Market share of medical scheme administrators in South Africa 2021
As of 2021, Medischeme Holdings had the largest market share as a third-party medical scheme administrator., with percent. Discovery Health followed, with a percent share. Combined together with Metropolitan Health Corporate and Momentum Health Solutions, these four companies administered percent of the market.
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