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Fedhealth Medical Scheme · Screening and prevention

Weight Management Programme

12-week biokineticist-led intervention for qualifying BMI/waist members: 2 dietician, 2 clinical psychologist, 2 GP consults + pathology; ongoing monitoring.

You must registerThis benefit does not start on its own. Until you register, you are paying for cover you are not receiving.

How: BMI/waist qualification; enrolment

“may register to join the Scheme's weight management programme”

At a glance

Scheme
Fedhealth Medical Scheme
Benefit area
Screening and prevention
Who it is for
Any member who meets the criteria
Limit
1 enrolment/beneficiary/yr: 2 psychotherapy, 2 dietician, 2 GP, 12 biokinetics assessments, pathology · per beneficiary · per annum
Who qualifies
Qualifying BMI and waist circumference.
Where you may go
Biokineticist-led (Scheme programme)

“Limited to 1 qualifying enrolment per beneficiary per annum”

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 Weight Management Programme is designed for qualifying members with a high BMI and waist circumference. (Limited to 1 qualifying enrolment per beneficiary per annum.)”

Where this comes from

Fedhealth-maxima-EXEC-Individual-Option-brochure-2026.pdf, p.wellness p05 / managed care p07 · benefit_guide/brochure. Read from that document on 2026-08-16 for the 2026 plan year.

Every statement on this page is read from a Fedhealth Medical Scheme document and quoted so you can check it. Where a document says nothing, this page says so rather than filling the gap.

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Programme rules are set by the scheme and change at renewal. This page renders what Fedhealth Medical Scheme’s own documents say, with the wording quoted so you can check it. Confirm with the scheme before you rely on it.

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SWP-fedhealth-weight-management-2026.10-1c4894aa · last checked 2026-10-19