Smart Series 2026

Smart Series 2026

Here's what you get:

  • Unlimited private hospital cover in the Smart Hospital Network.
  • Guaranteed full cover in hospital for specialists who we have a payment arrangement with, and up to 200% of the DHR on Classic and up to 100% of the DHR on Essential for other healthcare professionals.
  • Full cover for chronic medicine on our formulary for all Chronic Disease List conditions on our medicine list when you use a network pharmacy.
  • Cover for comprehensive pre- and postnatal healthcare services and early childhood.
  • Day-to-day cover for your GP consultations, acute medicine cover for over-the-counter (OTC) medicine, eye and dental check-up and sports-related injuries, with fixed co-payments and/or limits. This cover depends on the plan you choose.
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