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Chronic medicine agent for Polmed

The chronic medicine agent for Polmed explains what the Polmed plan says about chronic medicine and registration.

Corner PharmacyChronic medicine agentWhatsApp
  1. Chronic medicine agent: Hi Fatima, your chronic medicine is due on Thursday. Shall I ask the pharmacy to get it ready?
  2. Customer: Yes. And is it still paid by my medical aid?
  3. Read the chronic medicine section of the plan guidePolmed
  4. Chronic medicine agent: Your plan guide says registered chronic medicine is paid from the chronic benefit, and a network pharmacy avoids a co-payment. Your scheme confirms the final amount.
  5. Repeat request sentPharmacy
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What it can do with Polmed

  • Explains what the Polmed plan says about chronic medicine and registration
  • Match the member to their Polmed option from the 2 on file (Marine and Aquarium), with their membership number, from a message or a photo of their card
  • Answer general questions about Polmed cover, and send plan-specific ones to the Polmed service line (0860 765 633) 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 chronic medicine agent do with Polmed?

Explains what the Polmed plan says about chronic medicine and registration.

Is the Polmed connector live?

Yes.

Does the chronic medicine agent change doses?

Never.

Does the agent decide Polmed claims or authorisations?

No.

Does the agent replace the pharmacist?

No.

Ollie’s agents give wellness guidance. They don’t diagnose or prescribe, and hand off to a human expert when needed.