ANGLO MEDICAL SCHEME Preferred Pharmacy Network

ANGLO MEDICAL SCHEME is in the process of establishing a Preferred Pharmacy Network to ensure their members have access to pharmacies that charge consistent dispensing fees and will assist in better managing the members’ benefits.

The network will be run on a willing pharmacy basis where pharmacies choosing to participate are required toagreeto the following:

  • The dispensing fee charged toANGLO MEDICAL SCHEME members is theSingle Exit Price + 26%/R26 excl. VAT foracute and chronic products, whether scheduled or unscheduled.
  • The network agreement will be renegotiated within a reasonable time period once the new dispensing fee has been published.
  • No additional administration ornon-scheme surcharges maybe billed to ANGLO MEDICAL SCHEME members.
  • Participating pharmacies must applyGeneric Substitution and agree to drive the dispensing of more cost effective alternatives to prevent scheme surcharges and co-payments to the members for both acute and chronic items.
  • ANGLO MEDICAL SCHEME will consistently communicate the list of preferred pharmacies to all their members.
  • Pharmacies must implement and comply with the Anglo Medical Scheme pharmaceuticalbenefit limits as communicated to participating pharmacies from time to time, including the imposition of co-payments where required.
  • Members obtaining their medication from pharmacies outside the network will be liable for any administration orsurcharges charged.
  • Membership of the network will be subject to 90 days notice of termination by either party, except as otherwise provided in the regulations of the Medical Schemes Act.
  • To comply with such other lawful and reasonable network rules as may be notified to network pharmacies in writing, from time to time.

Willing pharmacies should complete the next page and return to MediKredit on 011-770 6194 or .

Please don’t hesitate to contact the undersigned should you need any further information.

Yours sincerely

Fiona Robertson

Principal Officer

Anglo Medical Scheme

Application to join the ANGLO MEDICAL SCHEME Preferred Pharmacy Network

Please provide the details requested below and fax this form to (011) 770 6194, or email it to .

I wish to join the ANGLO MEDICAL SCHEME Medical Aid Preferred Pharmacy Network, and agree to abide by the conditions specified overleaf: / YES / NO
Name and Surname of Owner / Responsible Pharmacist:
Pharmacy Group (if applicable):
Pharmacy Name:
Practice Number:
Telephone Number:
Fax Number:
Cell phone Number:
Email address:
Physical Address:
Suburb:
Town:
Province:
Postal Address:
Suburb:
Town Code:
Province:

Please provide complete physical address details (Suburb, Town and Province) above to allow MediKredit to provide an accurate geographical location of the pharmacy to the scheme and its members.

Name / Signature / Date

Please note:

ANGLO MEDICAL SCHEME reserves the right to accept or reject an application without having to provide reasons for doing so, and network pharmacies found to be in breach of the network rules will be removed from the network.