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Benefits agent for Medshield
The benefits agent for Medshield answers what Medshield plans cover, with the figures for the member’s option.
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- Customer: Does my plan cover physio?
- Read the plan guide for the member’s optionMedshield
- Benefits agent: Your plan guide pays that from your day-to-day benefit, up to its annual limit. From the statement you sent on 3 October, you have about R2,300 left. Want the nearest network options?
- Customer: Yes please.
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What it can do with Medshield
- Answers what Medshield plans cover, with the figures for the member’s option
- Match the member to their Medshield option from the 9 on file (MediValue Prime, MediPlus Prime, MediPhila and 6 more), with their membership number, from a message or a photo of their card
- Answer general questions about Medshield cover, and send plan-specific ones to the Medshield service line (086 000 2120) rather than guess
- Read a claims or benefit statement the member sends and explain each line still owed, in plain words
Questions
What does the benefits agent do with Medshield?
Answers what Medshield plans cover, with the figures for the member’s option.
Is the Medshield connector live?
Yes.
Where do the benefits agent’s answers come from?
From the scheme’s own plan guide for the member’s option, or your own plan documents, with the source shown.
Does the agent decide Medshield claims or authorisations?
No.
Can HR see what staff say to the agent?
No.
Ollie’s agents give wellness guidance. They don’t diagnose or prescribe, and hand off to a human expert when needed.