Why Use This Function:

Gap Cover is an additional, short term, medical insurance that assists the Patient with any difference not covered by the Medical Aid. A monthly fee to an accredited Gap Cover provider helps with paying shortfalls on any medical procedures as agreed upon between the Gap Cover provider, and the Patient.  
 

• This user manual will start on the Debtor Details screen.

• For more information regarding the creation of a new Debtor, please refer to the user manual: How to Create a New Debtor.

• Navigate to the Gap Cover section found under the Patient Details section. 

• For more information regarding the Patient Details section, please refer to the user manual: How to Add New Dependants (Patients)

• An explanation will be provided for each Gap Cover field, which the user can complete with the relevant information.

• Gap Cover Scheme: The name of the company with whom the Patient has short-term insurance.

• Gap Cover Option: The plan which is associated with the type of Gap Cover that the Patient has.

• Gap Cover Policy No: The reference number associated with the Patient’s Gap Cover insurance policy.
  

• Click the Save button to save all the entered details and return to the previous screen.