Combined day-to-day and hospital plan built for Polokwane households

A combined day-to-day and hospital plan gives you routine care benefits for GP visits, basic dentistry and acute medicines together with protection for in-hospital events such as surgery or ward fees. Affinity Health designs budget-friendly plan options that help young professionals, families with children and retirees in Polokwane manage regular healthcare costs while guarding against large hospital bills.

What a combined plan includes

• Day-to-day care: GP consultations, basic dental procedures and optometry network access under set visit or benefit limits. See details on our day-to-day plan.
• Hospital protection: In-hospital admissions, theatre and ward fees, approved clinical practitioner fees and in-hospital procedures. Learn more on our hospital plan.
• Support services: Remote consultations with an approved clinician, emergency medical response coordination and claims support where applicable.

How combined cover benefits typical Polokwane residents

• Young professionals: Access to primary care and remote consultations for minor issues without affecting work days.
• Families with children: Routine GP and dental visits for kids plus hospital protection for severe illness or accidents.
• Retirees: In-hospital protection with day-to-day benefits to manage routine check-ups and medicines.

At-a-glance comparison

Affinity Health’s combined plan options are available for the Standard Range and Innovator lines for individuals and families. For children, explore the Junior plans and for older adults our Senior plans provide age-appropriate options. Visit the combined plan page to compare which plan group is best for your household.

Choosing the right combined plan for your household

Selecting the right level depends on family size, ages and expected healthcare needs. Consider anticipated GP visits, dental check-ups, planned procedures and your tolerance for out-of-pocket amounts at the time of hospital admission. Affinity Health provides clear plan options so you can match benefits to your monthly budget.

Step-by-step selection guide

• List routine needs: Estimate yearly GP visits, dental and optometry needs for each household member.
• Evaluate hospital risk: Consider activities or health history that could lead to planned procedures or unplanned admissions.
• Compare plan options: Use the combined plan overview and hospital plan details to match limits and exclusions to your needs.
• Get a quote and compare plans online to see exact monthly premiums and benefit limits for your household composition.

Practical considerations for Polokwane residents

• Provider access: Check the list of available clinicians and hospitals near Polokwane to confirm ease of access for routine appointments and admissions - use our provider search to find nearby options: find a provider or locate hospital options at find a hospital provider.
• Waiting periods: Review waiting periods for certain benefits and planned procedures before relying on cover.
• Emergency response: Combined plans include pathways for Emergency Medical Response and support during hospital admissions.

How to get started

• Compare plan options on the combined plan page and the day-to-day summary to align day-to-day limits with hospital limits.
• Request a quote online to see exact premiums for your household composition and age profile.
• Complete the application and set an affordable monthly payment to begin cover.

Affinity Health aims to make private primary healthcare accessible and budget-friendly across South Africa. Whether you are a single professional, a family with young children, or a retiree in Polokwane, a combined plan can reduce unexpected out-of-pocket spending while keeping routine care within reach. Compare plans and get a quote to see which option fits your monthly budget and care needs.

Sources

• South African National Department of Health - official information
• Statistics South Africa - health and population indicators
• World Health Organization - South Africa country information