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G-Pod | Government Employees Medical Scheme Podcast

Discover the brilliance of GEMS!

Join us as we discuss everything GEMS on the new Government Employees Medical Scheme (GEMS) podcast series, G-Pod!

Learn more about how to maximise your medical benefits, how medical aids operate, and why over 2.3 million people entrust us with their healthcare needs.

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Occasionally English South Africa Government · Health & Fitness
4 Episodes

04 Fraud, Waste, and Abuse in Healthcare

In this episode, we discuss fraud, waste, and abuse in healthcare, specifically within the GEMS medical aid scheme. Host Uveka Rangopa speaks with guests Ishmael Mogapi (GEMS Senior Manager, Operations Risk), Nomfundo Dhlomo (Head of JIMS Claims Risk Management), and Dr. Gregory Pratt (Head of Claims Risk). The discussion begins…
15 Sep 22 min

03 Internal Audit Team

In this episode, the GEMS internal audit team talk about their role in providing assurance on risk management and governance for the medical aid scheme. The panel includes Bongani Bango (Senior Manager, Internal Audit), Vanessa Ngwenya-Ndlovu (Senior Manager, Internal Audit Finance and Operations), and Jules Nunes (Senior Manager, Internal Forensics),…
15 Sep 27 min

02 Benefit Structure

In this episode, we will discuss in detail how GEMS designs its benefit structure to ensure competitive advantage, what it takes to operationalise the business and continue providing excellent service to all beneficiaries. Uveka Rangappa is joined by GEMS’ Chief Operations officer Dr Vuyo Gqola, GEMS Chief Financial Officer Ms…
15 Apr 12 min

01 Introducing G-Pod

Join key decision makers at the Government Employees Medical Scheme (GEMS), including Dr. Stan Moloabi, Ms. Karyna van Lingen, and Ms. Malinda Lubbe as they provide an overview of GEMS, its history, purpose, affordability, financial sustainability, and future plans. GEMS mandate is to provide comprehensive and affordable healthcare benefits to…
17 Oct 2024 18 min