{"id":328,"date":"2010-02-13T06:58:18","date_gmt":"2010-02-13T06:58:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/profconsure.co.za\/?page_id=328"},"modified":"2012-06-22T07:36:53","modified_gmt":"2012-06-22T07:36:53","slug":"q-and-a","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/profconsure.co.za\/?page_id=328","title":{"rendered":"Advantages &#038; FAQ"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>ADVANTAGES:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Gap cover is a product that should be viewed as a necessity for any client because it covers certain in-hospital short-falls which are almost inevitable.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; It is an outstanding \u2018add-on\u2019 product and could be combined with any medical aid.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Gap Cover is extremely affordable and will cover a family of 5 members.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Administration is done primarily by the RU offices which means a smooth application and claims process for clients.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; There is no maximum entry age.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; For large groups (300+) concessions and preferential underwriting could be negotiated.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>FAQ<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Why would I need this product?<\/strong><br \/>\nGAP Cover is a product that covers the difference between your Medical Aid Rate and the private rates charged by any medical practitioner whilst you are an inpatient.<br \/>\n<strong><br \/>\n<strong>What if my medical aid doesn\u2019t pay for a procedure or if I don\u2019t have a medical aid?<\/strong><\/strong><br \/>\nFirst 100% of the Medical Aid Rate is not covered by Gap Cover even if this is not paid by your Medical Aid.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Are there any excess amounts to pay?<\/strong><br \/>\nThere is only a R500 access payable on the Gap 300 option. No access payable on the Gap 500 option.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What is the cancellation period?<\/strong><br \/>\nThere is a 30 day cancellation period before any debits are stopped on your account.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Are there any waiting periods or exclusions on your cover?<\/strong><br \/>\nThere is a 3 month general waiting period and a minimum of 12 months on pre-existing conditions.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Will my Gap Cover product work with any medical aid?<\/strong><br \/>\nYes<\/p>\n<p><strong>What will happen to my Gap Cover product if i change Medical Aids?<\/strong><br \/>\nNo changes will be made to your Gap Cover product, you will just need to notify us of the change.<\/p>\n<p><strong>How long do i have to submit a claim?<\/strong><br \/>\nYou will have 90 days after the date your Medical Aid settled your account.<\/p>\n<p><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><em><span style=\"font-family: Helvetica-Oblique; font-size: xx-small;\"><span style=\"font-family: Helvetica-Oblique; font-size: xx-small;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ADVANTAGES: &#8211; Gap cover is a product that should be viewed as a necessity for any client because it covers certain in-hospital short-falls which are almost inevitable. &#8211; It is an outstanding \u2018add-on\u2019 product and could be combined with any medical aid. &#8211; Gap Cover is extremely affordable and will cover a family of 5 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":267,"menu_order":1,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/profconsure.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/328"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/profconsure.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/profconsure.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/profconsure.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/profconsure.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=328"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"http:\/\/profconsure.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/328\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":333,"href":"http:\/\/profconsure.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/328\/revisions\/333"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/profconsure.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/267"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/profconsure.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=328"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}