Profmed · Physiotherapy and rehabilitation

Functional Rehabilitation Programme

Inter-disciplinary, conservative, out-of-hospital treatment for chronic back and neck conditions (the lead 'BNAP' is not Profmed's own name).

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

How: Use Workability or DBC Back and Neck Programme (DSP)

“Members have the option of using either the Workability or Documentation Based Care (DBC) Back and Neck Programmes for treatment.”

At a glance

Scheme: Profmed
Benefit area: Physiotherapy and rehabilitation ⚠️ our best match, not the scheme’s own label
Who it is for: Every Profmed option
Limit: The scheme states a limit without a rand figure · per benefit line (initial assessment, treatment)
Who qualifies: Chronic back/neck conditions; conservative out-of-hospital only; via Workability or DBC network.
Where you may go: Documentation Based Care (DBC) Back and Neck Programme, Workability

“1F6 Functional rehabilitation programme ... a) Initial assessment, Treatment”

“Functional Rehabilitation Programme: Documentation Based Care (DBC) Back and Neck Programme, Workability”

Which plans carry it

Every Profmed option.

The scheme states every option.

“This benefit is conservative treatment and only available out-of-hospital. Not subject to day-to-day benefits.”

Where this comes from

Profmed-Schedule-of-Benefits-2026.pdf, p.§1F6 · registered_annexure. Read from that document on 2026-08-29 for the 2026 plan year.

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

Check what your own plan leaves you to pay Your plan, your family, your conditions — the shortfall in rands before you choose a gap policy.

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