Momentum Health announces medical aid price increases for 2027

• Momentum Health has announced a 7.9% average annual contribution increase for its medical aid scheme, broadly in line with the Council for Medical Schemes’ (CMS) recommendation.
• Momentum Medical Scheme is the country’s third-largest open scheme, and the fifth-largest overall with over 285,000 beneficiaries.
• The medical aid scheme said the annual increase comes as the healthcare industry faces continued pressure and rising delivery costs.