Medihelp denies funding for child with Hunter Syndrome

Original Article by Amanda Visser | Moneyweb | 4 July 2025

The CMS appeals committee ruled Medihelp can deny Elaprase therapy for a young Hunter syndrome patient, citing solvency over PMB obligations.

The CMS appeals committee ruled Medihelp can deny Elaprase therapy for a young Hunter syndrome patient, citing solvency over PMB obligations.

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