The latest iteration of the National Health Insurance (NHI) Bill was tabled in Parliament on 8 August 2019. The government’s dream is to create a free universal healthcare system by combining the public and private healthcare sectors into a single Soviet system directly controlled by the minister of health.
The Competition Commission finally issued its provisional findings on the Health Market Inquiry on 5 July 2018. This report has been long-awaited since the inception of the enquiry in 2016.
The National Health Insurance Bill has in many sectors and in Government spin equating NHI with Universal Healthcare. This article, originally published in Health-e News highlights the plight of rural and poor people, who theoretically stand to gain the most from NHI.
The long awaited National Health Insurance Bill was published last week, leaving the two most critical
It is common cause that Universal Access to Healthcare Services is desperately needed in throughout the world and in South Africa, as a basic human right. There are however major questions about the most effective and realistic way of achieving this.
The only way to fix the public health system is to introduce competent management at all
The recent Constitutional Court ruling on cannabis does not mean people can use it to manufacture and sell their own medicines
Wesgro hosts stakeholder engagement to discuss the investment potential of the medicinal cannabis industry Wesgro, the official
PRETORIA – The Department of Health Head of Corporate Services Tiny Rennie stated the department is working on
SA MedTec Development
Some of the world’s best designers, engineers and clinicians, South Africa has the potential to make its mark as a central health innovation hub in the global south.