High blood pressure a ticking time bomb? Exercise and healthy diet the answer
Press Releases • Sep 27, 2018 12:16 GMT
This World Heart Health Day, we look at the factors contributing to hypertension and ways to lessen our risk
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The results are in – SA’s most active and best driving city revealed
Press Releases • Sep 13, 2018 06:43 GMT
Cape Town leads the pack in healthy living and better driving.
Discovery delivers strong results as the Group launches new businesses and develops its bank and Global Vitality Platform
Press Releases • Sep 04, 2018 08:00 GMT
Annual results show excellent performance across Discovery’s businesses with disciplined allocation of capital and cash.
2017 patient survey reveals experience of care in SA hospitals
Press Releases • Jul 02, 2018 09:22 GMT
The results of the 2017 Discovery Health Patient Survey Scores (PaSS), unveiling the list of the leading 20 hospitals, as rated by patients based on their in-hospital experience, have been finalised and published on the Discovery website.
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Discovery Health recovers R568m in fraud savings for 2017
News • Jan 19, 2018 07:59 GMT
In 2017 Discovery Health’s efforts to curb fraud in the healthcare system resulted in a significant R568m recovered on behalf of client schemes, compared to R405m in 2016,” says Discovery Health CEO, Dr Jonathan Broomberg.
Global investment strategies and the state of the South African market
News • May 30, 2017 11:56 GMT
Colin Coleman, Managing Director of Goldman Sachs South Africa, Nazmeera Moola, Economist and Strategist at Investec Asset Management and Etienne le Roux, Chief Economist at Rand Merchant Bank reflect on the state of the South African Market at the 2017 Discovery Financial Planning Summit.
Cut through the noise to find emerging investment trends
News • May 29, 2017 14:43 GMT
A prolonged environment of uncertainty and political risk, both in South Africa and globally, means that investors should start cutting through the noise to find emerging investment trends, Isabelle Mateos y Lago, Managing Director and Chief Multi-Asset Strategist at BlackRock, told the Discovery Financial Planning Summit in Sandton.
Retail Distribution Review: a positive outcome for South African financial planners
News • May 29, 2017 13:04 GMT
Leading financial planners reflected on the impact of regulatory changes on the widening advice gap at the 2017 Discovery Financial Planning Summit.
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The new normal
Blog posts • Jun 12, 2014 13:59 GMT
Esna Vermeulen is not your typical 15 year-old. This young girl has a strength and determination that belies her young age and slight frame.
A rose by any other name…
Blog posts • Feb 03, 2014 14:46 GMT
Adrian Gore resigned from his job as an actuary at Liberty Life and on 10 March 1992 set up office at Rand Merchant Bank (RMB) Headquarters, armed with an exam pad full of ideas and a dormant insurance license (held by RMB) that was lent to him by Laurie Dippenaar. One of the items on Adrian’s to-do-list read, “Product development – come up with ideas”.
Team Jules Conquers Cancer at the Discovery Algoa FM Big Walk
Blog posts • Nov 04, 2013 11:43 GMT
The annual Discovery Algoa FM Big Walk sees many people from all over South Africa coming to take part in the event. These walkers participate in the event for a number of reasons, ranging from making changes from an unhealthy lifestyle to a healthier, active lifestyle and to support a charity and make a difference...
Discovery Surfers Challenge 2013: Helping Haven
Blog posts • Feb 25, 2013 15:46 GMT
“This race is aimed at everyone, all South Africans feel welcome to come join in the fun and step up to the challenge,” said East London resident, Attawaell Masupha...”
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Invitation: Discovery Health Quality Summit 2015
Events • Nov 02, 2015 09:31 GMT
Discovery Health strives to help strengthen the healthcare system through smarter healthcare delivery, ensuring better health and better healthcare while sharing its innovative knowledge base to improve societal goals. Please join us for the second Discovery Health Quality Summit on patient-centered care and its benefits to patients and the healthcare system.
Discovery Foundation Panel Discussion on tuberculosis (TB)
Events • Aug 19, 2015 09:09 GMT
Leaders in South African healthcare to discuss issues and developments around TB Worldwide tuberculosis (TB) is second only to HIV/AIDS as the biggest cause of mortality due to a single infectious agent. The Discovery Foundation invites you to a panel discussion as part of the Discovery Foundation Alumni Conference, which will precede this year’s awards ceremony. The panel, including expe...
Invitation_Find out how kids in SA’s health stack up against the rest of the world
Events • Jul 01, 2014 13:38 GMT
Please join us as we announce the results of the South African Healthy Active Kids Report Card 2014. The Report Card highlights the current state of South African children's health with particular reference to physical activity, healthy eating and maintaining a healthy weight. We will also reveal how the health of our kids compared to 14 other countries around the globe. RSVP By 07 July to Khen...
Discovery Financial Planning Summit 2014
Events • Apr 14, 2014 11:58 GMT
Featuring some of the world’s top minds on succession planning, building your brand, developing client loyalty and regulatory changes within our industry, the Discovery Financial Planning Summit is the highlight on the 2014 financial services calendar.
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Millennial Insurance Gap ...
*Assumptions: Starting salary of R20 000, in line with industry, estimated averages. Discount rate of 8%. Salary inflation of 8% with add...
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Staying financially fit for a lifetime
Documents • Aug 04, 2017 08:12 GMT
Managing your finances well so that you’re set for retirement can have a profound impact on your stress levels. A savings strategy needs to adapt as you move through different life stages, but there isn’t a “one-size-fits-all” plan. However, in this article, a financial adviser shares some broad truths for each age group.
How Vitality makes people healthier
Documents • Jun 27, 2017 11:21 GMT
The Vitality business model leverages advances in behavioural economics to incentivize people to make healthier choices and dynamically rewards them for reducing their risk, in the form of premium reductions and other benefits. Vitality is now credited as a leading example of shared value in insurance, backed by clinical evidence that members are healthier, live longer and claim less.
Infographic: Discovery Insure and Cambridge Mobile Telematics - Insights into driver behaviour
Documents • Aug 26, 2014 17:23 GMT
Discovery Insure and Cambridge Mobile Telematics - the evolution of telematics expertise
Discovery Insure - What is driving South Africa: Infographic
Documents • Jul 16, 2014 16:15 GMT
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