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Chronic medicine agent for Sizwe Hosmed
The chronic medicine agent for Sizwe Hosmed reminds people to collect chronic medicine and helps with the admin.
Corner PharmacyChronic medicine agentWhatsApp
- Chronic medicine agent: Hi Fatima, your chronic medicine is due on Thursday. Shall I ask the pharmacy to get it ready?
- Customer: Yes. And is it still paid by my medical aid?
- Read the chronic medicine section of the plan guideSizwe Hosmed
- 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.
- Repeat request sentPharmacy
What it can do with Sizwe Hosmed
- Explains what the Sizwe Hosmed plan says about chronic medicine and registration
- Match the member to their Sizwe Hosmed option from the 5 on file (Access, Ascend, Ultimate and 2 more), with their membership number, from a message or a photo of their card
- Answer general questions about Sizwe Hosmed cover, and send plan-specific ones to the Sizwe Hosmed service line (0860 100 871) 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 Sizwe Hosmed?
Explains what the Sizwe Hosmed plan says about chronic medicine and registration.
Is the Sizwe Hosmed connector live?
Yes.
Does the chronic medicine agent change doses?
Never.
Does the agent decide Sizwe Hosmed 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.