Founded in 1978, Allcare Administrators are a privately owned and managed
company with no ties, financial or otherwise, to other major corporations. This
allows the company to set their own values and goals within the company based solely
on the interests of their clients and shareholders. Allcare administer and run Altron
Medical Aid. Since 2004, Altron Medical Aid has grown from only 8 000 members to
approximately 30 000, excluding about 75 000 dependants. This exponential growth
has been attributed to their dedication to quality service for their members.
Allcare strives to provide administration services of the highest quality and as
such has positioned themselves as a niche player in the healthcare funding industry.
Allcare currently administers 8 medical schemes and strive to grow in a granular
and managed fashion so as to avoid compromising service by over-expanding too rapidly.
Altron Medical Aid is currently the most sophisticated medical scheme administered
by Allcare.
The Altron Medical Aid comprises two components. Firstly, a Personal Medical Savings
Plan provides cover for day-to-day medical expenses that you may incur. Secondly,
Trauma Benefits are covered from a “risk pool” which covers hospitalization and
other major medical expenses. Altron Medical Aid cover is detailed further below:
Personal Medical Savings Plan:
• Cover non-hospital medical expenses such as dentist and optometrist visits.
• The Medical Aid will either pay the service provider directly or you could claim
the cost back from the Aid.
• These costs are directly deducted from the pool of available funds in your Personal
Medical Savings Plan.
• These values are dependant on your insurance plan.
Trauma Benefits:
• Covers hospitalization.
• Illness treatment that requires hospitalization six weeks after and six weeks
before being hospitalized.
• Chronic conditions.
• All benefits and various rates are published annually.
The contact details for Allcare Administrators and Altron Medical Aid are:
Allcare Administrators
New Applications: 0860 10 11 09
Fax: 011 783 5096
E-Mail: admin@allcare.co.za
Website: www.allcare.co.za
Altron Medical Aid
Authorisations: 0860 10 92 92
Fax: 011 783 2024
E-Mail: auths@allcare.co.za
Website: www.altronmedicalaid.co.za
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