Name: Prescribed Minimum Benefits (PMB) Training – Intake 1
Start: 2025-06-24
End: 2025-06-24
Location: CMS Online Classroom

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The Council for Medical Schemes is a statutory body established by the Medical Schemes Act (131 of 1998) to provide regulatory supervision of private health financing through medical schemes.

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RECENT RULINGS

The CMS presents summaries of recent rulings issued by the Complaints Adjudication Unit regarding complaints against regulated entities under Section 47 of the MSA.

These rulings are published for informational purposes only and do not serve as legal precedents.

The Council for Medical Schemes offers the following programmes as part of Consumer Awareness and Education Initiatives.

Consumer Education

Circulars

Quickly access and download all of our latest published circulars.

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Prescribed Minimum Benefits

Defined benefits to ensure certain minimum health services

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Medical Schemes Act

Find the latest details and updates on the Medical Schemes Act 131 of 1998

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Demarcation

Entities whose insurance products are exempted from doing business of a medical scheme

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Submit a Complaint

Lodge a complaint if you are aggrieved with the medical scheme’s conduct.

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Latest News

General News, Press Release
13 June 2025

CMS clarifies interpretation of regulation 28 (7) and the finalisation of circular 25 of 2022. Read more here:

On 29 May 2025, the Independent Financial Advisors Forum (IFAF) released a media statement indicating that the regulator may have lacked coherent enforcement powers to provide regulatory guidance on the

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CMScript, General News
12 June 2025

Men’s Health Month

June is Men’s Health Month, and the CMS is focusing on diseases that primarily affect men, many of which can be managed or even prevented through early detection and healthy

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General News
4 June 2025

GIBS Advanced Trustee Leadership Development Programme

The Council for Medical Schemes (CMS), in partnership with the Gordon Institute of Business Science (GIBS), invites experienced trustees and senior medical scheme leaders to enrol in the 2025 Advanced

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CMScript, General News
29 May 2025

CMScript 4 of 2025: Focus Autism on Spectrum Disorder

The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that about 1 in out of every 100 people worldwide has Autism. In South Africa, an estimated 270 000 individuals are living with Autism, with about 5

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Latest Circulars

Circular 19 of 2025: Provider Contracting Survey: Impact of DSP networks on healthcare delivery

11 June 2025

The CMS invites healthcare providers to participate in a survey on how DSP networks affect healthcare delivery. The findings will inform value-based contracting and industry guidelines.

Circular 18 of 2025: Development of PMB Guidelines: Low Birth Weight with Respiratory Difficulties – Call for Clinical Advisory Committee Experts

11 June 2025

CMS invites interested stakeholders to participate in the Clinical Advisory Committee to assist in the development of PMB Guidelines for Low Birth Weight with Respiratory Difficulties.

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Upcoming Events

24Jun

Prescribed Minimum Benefits (PMB) Training – Intake 1

Tuesday , CMS Online Classroom

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08Jul

Dental Prescribed Minimum Benefits – Intake 3

Tuesday , The Council for Medical Schemes

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