Our Business
Our Business
The Platinum Health HMO delivery system is a fully fledged Health Maintenance Organisation, which delivers services spanning three broad components:
Health Services – including primary, secondary and tertiary healthcare, dentistry, mental health, physiotherapy and optometry in accordance with medical scheme benefits, chronic disease management, medical scheme administration, case management and client liaison.
Work Based Health Services – including occupational healthcare (medical surveillance), rehabilitation and functional assessment, trauma (casualty), emergency medical services, workplace wellness programmes (Voluntary Counselling and Testing (VCT)) preventative and promotive campaigns.
RA Gilbert (Pty) Ltd
Pharmaceutical Services – operates 8 pharmacies at all operations.
Our model is capable of managing large volumes of patients as primary healthcare forms the basis of the service delivery model. Cost efficiency is optimised through maximising the use of staff, information systems and infrastructure to render both health services as well as work- based health services.
Our Vision
To provide appropriate healthcare of high quality, cost-efficiently, which will obtain the approval of all stakeholders.
Our Mission
To satisfy member and patient expectations on access, care, and outcomes.
To fulfil participating employer, member, employee and statutory requirements on affordability and profitability.
To distinguish PHMS as an industry and sector centre of excellence.
To leave no room for abuse, misuse, or fraud.
Our Values
Accessibility
Ensure healthcare is available to everyone.
Equity
Provide fair healthcare access to all individuals and communities.
Efficiency
Operate with maximum efficiency while delivering top-notch industry service.
Affordability
Offer cost-effective healthcare solutions.
Accountability
Maintain transparency and responsibility towards all stakeholders.
Ethical
Uphold ethical standards in all practices.
Agility
Adapt quickly to changes and evolving needs.
Care
Deliver high-quality and suitable healthcare services.
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