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Medimed is based in the Eastern Cape and has its origins in large employers who previously ran their own risk pools.
Its delivery arrangements include a capitated managed care model where comprehensive cover is purchased from the local IPA's (Independent Practice Associations) and free choice.
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| What is high blood pressure? |
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| Your blood pressure is the force exerted by your heart, against the resistance created by the arteries, to keep blood flowing throughout the body. Your blood pressure is high (hypertension) when the force is excessive. |
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