This week the news is that you can now purchase affordable healthcare for your relatives and family from anywhere in the world, through Global Health Medical Aid Scheme and Mumba Money.
Only weeks after announcing the addition of a new financial services product by offering cryptocurrency to Zimbabweans in the diaspora – this week Mumba Money announced an innovative healthcare insurance product: Global Health Medical Aid Society policy – which you can buy, and pay for through Mumba Money.
A statement from the company said that Zimbabweans in the diaspora could now buy insurance policies with GH Medical Aid. The Healthcare Society is a New Medical Aid Scheme in Zimbabwe that leverages on digital technology and fibre network connectivity to bring affordable healthcare services and products to the generality of Zimbabweans to all four corners of the country.
“We are joining hands with POTRAZ and Zimposts to deploy Telemedicine at the more than 150 Communication Information Centres (CICs) throughout the country.
“Remote diagnosis and treatment of Chronic diseases will not only make healthcare affordable and accessible to the broader communities but also assist in the fight against Covid.”
“So come and join us in a healthier and happier community,” the company said in a statement.
To be a technology-driven Peoples’ Medical Aid of choice that is not only affordable but available to the public at the click of a button. Our Mission is to be the second biggest and most efficient Medical Aid Fund in Zimbabwe within the next three years. We want to be member-centric, prudence, proactivity, honesty and exude a high level of integrity, said the statement.
Packages
| APPLICABLE HOSPITALS | Strictly Government Hospitals, Clinics and Mission Hospitals for up to 5 people | Strictly Government Hospitals, Clinics and Mission Hospitals | Private Hospital Network | Private Hospitals on Global Network. South Africa and India | ||||
| OVERALL LIMIT | $10,000 | $10,000 | $30,000 | $100,000 | ||||
| HOSPITAL BENEFIT | ||||||||
| Admission and Accommodation | Paid in full up to Benefit | Paid in full up to Benefit | Paid in full up to Benefit | Paid in full up to Benefit | ||||
| Maternity and Childbirth | Paid in Full | Paid in Full | Paid in Full | Paid in Full | ||||
| Neonatal Care | Paid in Full | Paid in Full | Paid in Full | Paid in Full | ||||
| Foreign Treatment | N/A | N/A | N/A | Up to approved Limit | ||||
| MAJOR DESEASE BENEFIT | $5,000 | $5,000 | $15,000 | $25,000 | ||||
| Oncology | Government Hospital Only | Government Hospital Only | Private Hospitals | Private Hospitals on Global Network | ||||
| Renal Dialysis | Government Hospital Only | Government Hospital Only | Private Hospitals on Global Network | Private Hospitals on Global Network | ||||
| Specialised Radiology (MRI & CT) | $5,500 | |||||||
| OUTPATIENT BENEFIT | ||||||||
| Consultation @ Clinics and telemedicine | Unlimited | Unlimited | Unlimited | Unlimited | ||||
| Medication, Pathology, Basic Radiology & Non-surgical Procedure | $500 | $500 | $1,000 | $2,000 | ||||
| Chronic Medication | From overall limit | From overall limit | From overall limit | From overall limit | ||||
| Dentistry | $300 | $300 | $500 | $2000 | ||||
| Optical benefit Frames and lenses once every two years | $200 (GVT and selected centre) | $200 (GVT and selected centre) | $400 | 30 eye test $600 Glasses | ||||
| Rehabilitative Service | $100 (GVT facility only) | $100 (GVT facility only) | $300 | $2,000 | ||||
| External Appliances | $200 (GVT facility only) | $200 (GVT facility only) | $250 | $1,500 | ||||
| Consultation at ER, Casualty and Specialist Wards | At Gvt facility only | At Gvt facility only | $500 | $1,000 | ||||
| Ambulance Road and Air | Road ambulance only | Road ambulance only | Road ambulance only | Road & Air @ association rates | ||||
| Prosthesis | $1,500 | $1,500 | $3,000 | $4,100 | ||||
| Psychiatric Admission | ||||||||
Mumba Money, Zimbabwe’s newest financial services provider which is aiming at making it big on the international money market – has revealed this week that it is opening up new avenues for Zimbabweans to mine bitcoin.
A statement from the company this week said that Mumba Money – which is already offering innovative peer-to-peer money transfers for Zimbabweans in the diaspora – was now expanding its product range to include bitcoin.
“As Mumba Money, we realise that some of our clients are struggling t0 raise funds for medical treatment abroad. And we are saying that is where we come in with affordable payment options and making accessible to you the best money transfer options and throughout the world where you want to receive your treatment,” said Mumba Money.
