‘Gems has nothing to hide’
more likely to be identified as FWA cases compared to their non-black counterparts.
The panel found that some of the current procedures followed by schemes to enforce their rights in terms of the law were unfair.
“These findings are both serious and far-reaching... The evidence shows the unfair discrimination is in the outcomes (of claims),” the report said.
The investigation followed allegations by members of the National Health Care Professionals Association that they were being unfairly treated and their claims were withheld by medical schemes
