Medical schemes body loses urgent contempt-of-court application against CMS
The latest round of litigation between the Board of the Healthcare Funders and the CMS over low-cost medical schemes.
The Authority should have conducted its own investigation and not relied solely on information provided by the insurer, the Tribunal says.
Read moreThe latest round of litigation between the Board of the Healthcare Funders and the CMS over low-cost medical schemes.
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