Chronic Benefit

You need to get your chronic prescription from your Ingwe Primary Care or Ingwe Active Network doctor, and your chronic medication from Medipost pharmacy. Ensure that your prescription is sent to Medipost, they will arrange delivery of the medication to you.

Benefits are subject to the Network entry-level formulary.

You need to choose one of the designated State facilities to get your chronic prescription and medication, subject to the State formulary and medical management (including the doctor, pharmacy, blood tests, x-rays etc.).

If you voluntarily choose to get your chronic medication from a non-State pharmacy or outside of the State formulary, co-payments may apply.

The chronic provider that you have chosen determines how you get your chronic prescription and medication.

Any provider
You may get your chronic prescription and medication from any provider, subject to your option specific formulary.

If you choose to get your medication from the preferred list of medicines, and within the generic reference price if applicable, you will not pay a co-payment. If you choose to get your medication from outside the formulary (i.e. non-preferred items), a co-payment is payable.

A dispensing fee co-payment may also be payable when using pharmacies not contracted to Momentum Medical Scheme.

Associated provider
You need to get your chronic prescription from an Associated GPget_app and your chronic medication from Medipost, subject to an entry-level formulary.

If you choose to get your medication from outside the formulary, or your chronic prescription from a non-Associated GP, or your chronic medication from a pharmacy other than Medipost, copayments will apply. These co-payments will vary depending on your option.

State provider
You need to choose one of the designated State facilities to get your chronic prescription and medication, subject to the State formulary and medical management (including the doctor, pharmacy, blood tests, x-rays etc.).

If you choose to get your chronic medication from outside the State formulary, or your chronic medication from a pharmacy other than the State, co-payments will apply. These co-payments will vary depending on your option.

You have the freedom of choice to get your chronic prescription and medication from any provider, subject to a comprehensive formulary.

You have the freedom of choice to get your chronic prescription and medication from any provider, subject to a comprehensive formulary. If you choose to get your medication from outside the formulary, a co-payment is payable. A dispensing fee co-payment may also be payable when using pharmacies not contracted to Momentum Medical Scheme.