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  "id": 10456226,
  "title": "Why medical aid costs keep rising despite calls for lower increases",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/28/why-medical-aid-costs-keep-rising-despite-calls-for-lower-increases",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-09-28T13:27:34.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Moneyweb",
    "slug": "moneyweb",
    "url": "https://www.moneyweb.co.za/moneyweb-podcasts/moneyweb-midday/why-medical-aid-costs-keep-rising-despite-calls-for-lower-increases/"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "‘The industry does not have a tariff. Secondly, the different players do not have a platform to negotiate the tariffs,’ says Dr Katlego Mothudi, managing director at Board of Healthcare Funders.",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}