FAQs & Tips
Please contact us for general information, including information on services and plans.
Which Medical Facilities accept Generation Health?
Refer to service provider locator, click on find a service provider on the homepage . Alternately contact our Customer Care on +263715068046/+263710298934/ 0242793389. After hours authorisations contact numbers +263715068045/0710298936
What is your policy regarding upgrades and downgrades
Plan upgrades are done during the first three months of the year i.e. January to March except for upgrade due to promotion which must be supported by letter from employer.
How is a pre-authorization requested?
Send an email to authorisations@genhealth.co.zw or call +263710298934/+263715068046/0242793389. After hours authorisations contact numbers +263715068045/+263710298936.
How does one register a new-born baby
Members need to complete member record amendment form and attach birth record, if account is under a group the form needs to be signed by employer representative, and this should be done within 3 months if not they will be affected by waiting period. Membership card will be produced after submission of copy of birth certificate.
What are the requirements of adding a spouse
Members need to complete member record amendment form and attach marriage certificate or affidavit; to avoid waiting period, the addition should be done within 3 months of marriage
How does one claim a refund?
Send copy of a well completed claim form and receipt to claims@genhealth.co.zw. Make sure the claim and receipt are submitted within 90 days from the treatment date.
What is the application process for membership?
Membership application forms accompanied by copies of national IDs of each member and dependents if there are adults and copies of birth certificates for children to be submitted to marketing@genhealth.co.zw. Individual applications for members 50 years and above are subject to a medical exam with the cost borne by the applicant.
Who Can Join Generation Health
Generation Health is an open fund where membership is accepted from individuals to corporates and from informal and formal sectors.
What is Generation Health cut-off age on joining?
Individual members joining should be below 69 years at inception and there is no cut off age for members joining under organisations
What is the cutoff date for payments?
3rd of each month. Medical aid is payment in advance.
How often should I go for a medical check-up?
It is recommended to have a general medical check-up at least once a year. Regular screening helps with early detection and prevention of chronic conditions.
What is the importance of drinking water daily?
Drinking 6–8 glasses of water daily helps regulate body temperature, support digestion, flush out toxins, and maintain healthy skin and organ function.
Why should I get vaccinated?
Maintain a balanced diet rich in fruits and vegetables, exercise regularly, get enough sleep, reduce stress, and avoid smoking and excessive alcohol consumption.
How can I boost my immune system naturally?
Maintain a balanced diet rich in fruits and vegetables, exercise regularly, get enough sleep, reduce stress, and avoid smoking and excessive alcohol consumption.
What is the role of mental wellness in overall health?
Mental health affects how we think, feel, and act. Practice mindfulness, take breaks, seek support when needed, and engage in activities that promote emotional well-being.