Question NW583 to the Minister of Employment and Labour
11 March 2022 - NW583
Komane, Ms RN to ask the Minister of Employment and Labour
What is the percentage of (a) finalised medical invoices that were paid within 40 days and (b) claims that were rejected by the Compensation Fund in the 2021-22 financial year?
Reply:
a) The percentage of finalised medical invoices that were paid within 40 days is 87% (464 532 invoices out of a total of 533 211 invoices received) as at 31 December 2021.
b) The total number of claims (invoices) rejected by the Compensation Fund in the 2021-22 financial year is 39 057.