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Samantha J

1 reviews | Active since Nov 2018

07 Sept 2024, 09:05

DISCOVERY REFUSING TO ASSIT EVEN IF SOMEONE LIFE IS AT STAKE

Dear Discovery Health,

I am writing to express my deep concern regarding an unauthorized deduction from my account for MSA backpay. I was under the impression that the payment was for my premium, but I was not informed about this backpay deduction in advance. Additionally, the misleading information on your website has caused further confusion for clients like myself.

Despite reaching out for assistance, I was informed that no help is available over the weekend. This raises the question: what is the purpose of medical aid if it cannot provide timely support when clients urgently need it? It feels like Discovery Health is more focused on making excuses to extract money from clients than actually providing the help they need.

I suffer from chronic health conditions and require immediate medical assistance, but Discovery's lack of support is causing unnecessary delays. I fear for my health, as I may need to go to the hospital soon. The thought that I could face a life-threatening situation due to Discovery's incompetence is deeply distressing.

To add to the frustration, I have spent an excessive amount of time on hold and being transferred between departments, but I still have not received any help.

I kindly urge you to take this matter seriously and provide immediate assistance, as this situation is both unacceptable and potentially dangerous for my well-being.

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Replies (2)
Discovery Health
Discovery Health's reply09 Sept 2024, 06:54
Official
Dear Samantha J

We’ve noted your concerns and we’re investigating the matter. We’ll contact you with feedback as soon as possible. 

Regards 
Discovery Health Servicing Team
Discovery Health
Discovery Health's reply11 Sept 2024, 11:32
Official
Dear Samantha J

We have been in touch with you to answer your comments.

Regards
Discovery Health Servicing Team