1 reviews | Active since Apr 2024
Title: Extremely Poor Service and No Proper Guidance from Medical Aid Broker
My experience with this medical aid broker has been extremely disappointing. For nearly two months, I have been trying to obtain the information I need to make an informed decision about changing or upgrading my medical aid.
I have explained my family's needs in detail and confirmed multiple times that I do not want to move to a specific medical scheme. Despite making my requirements clear, the advisor seems more interested in recommending the scheme he personally favours than in providing the information and alternative options I have specifically requested.
I expect a broker to listen to their client's needs, present suitable alternatives, explain the benefits and costs, and provide the necessary information to make an informed decision. Instead, I have had to repeatedly explain myself, with very little progress and no satisfactory answers to my questions.
After nearly two months, I am no closer to making a decision than when I started. This process has been unnecessarily frustrating and time-consuming, especially considering that medical aid is an important financial decision that directly affects my family's healthcare cover.
A broker's role should be to act in the client's best interests, not to push a particular medical scheme simply because they prefer it.
This has been a terrible customer experience, and I am extremely disappointed with the lack of service, responsiveness, and willingness to address my actual needs. I expected professional advice and guidance, but instead, I have been left to chase information that should have been provided from the beginning.
Dear Corne B
Thank you for your recent review.
We apologize for the service you have experienced, as this is not inline with our service proposition to our clients.
We have escalated your matter to the complaints department, whom will contact you and investigate the matter.
Kind regards,
Optivest
Dear Corne B
Thank you for your recent review.
We apologize for the service you have experienced, as this is not inline with our service proposition to our clients.
We have escalated your matter to the complaints department, whom will contact you and investigate the matter.
Kind regards,
Optivest
