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Fedhealth Medical Scheme · Physiotherapy and rehabilitation

Fedhealth OrthoCare spinal programme

Holistic individualised treatment for chronic back/neck pain to avoid spinal surgery; after assessment, treatment 2x/week for 6 weeks; full cost for qualifying members.

Clinical entry criteria applyAccess turns on a clinical threshold the scheme sets, assessed on your own case — not on choosing it.

How: Initial assessment; qualifying members

“After an initial assessment, beneficiaries receive treatment twice a week for six weeks.”

At a glance

Scheme
Fedhealth Medical Scheme
Benefit area
Physiotherapy and rehabilitation ⚠️ our best match, not the scheme’s own label
Who it is for
Any member who meets the criteria
Limit
Twice a week for six weeks · per qualifying member · per cycle
Who qualifies
Chronic/severe back and neck pain; qualifying members.
Where you may go
Multidisciplinary (doctors, physiotherapists and/or biokineticists)

“beneficiaries receive treatment twice a week for six weeks”

“This multidisciplinary programme includes treatment from doctors, physiotherapists and/or biokineticists to treat severe neck and back pain.”

Who can join it

This one is not limited by plan — any Fedhealth Medical Scheme member who meets the scheme’s criteria can join.

“The Fedhealth OrthoCare spinal programme takes a comprehensive and holistic approach to chronic back and neck pain and offers individualised treatment to qualifying members.”

Where this comes from

Fedhealth-maxima-EXEC-Individual-Option-brochure-2026.pdf, p.p06-07 · benefit_guide/brochure. Read from that document on 2026-08-16 for the 2026 plan year.

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SWP-fedhealth-orthocare-spinal-2026.10-1c4894aa · last checked 2026-10-19