Our History
1941
1985
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1941

Formed as PSSA Contracts (Pty) Ltd by pharmacists

1985

Developed first generic reference pricing model in SA (MMAP®)

1999

Pioneered online real-time claims processing in SA

2000

Introduced paperless authorisation and medicine management system, Swift Online (SOL)

2001

Expanded into doctor and hospital markets

2003

Pioneered first therapeutic reference pricing in SA – NAPPI®
Attained ISO certification
Assigned industry responsibility

2004

CMS accreditation as MCO

2006

Full compliance to ICD-10 requirements

2012

Acquired US patent for unique flexible rule-stacking of the claims processing system

2014

Enduring leader of first online, real-time pharmacy performance-based reimbursement solution

2016

Introduced SOL real-time authorisation letters

2017

Migrated to latest ISO certification

2019

NAPPI® approved by GS1 for inclusion in the GS1 Global Data Dictionary as an official Trade Item Identification Type Code
Swift Online (SOL) system enhanced to cater for a document management solution

2020

NAPPI® coding system enhanced to cater for the Global Medical Device Nomenclature (GMDN) and GTIN-14 barcodes

2021

First NAPPI® Coded Essential Medicines List (EML) published

Realtime pathology and radiology claims adjudication

2022

Hospital Online Scheme Transactions (Real-time Hospital Authorisations and Claims)

Launched MediVax and provided a solution to the NDOH for COVID vaccine claims for the uninsured at private sites

2023

Launched the MediKredit Pharmacy Clinic Care Initiative