ANTHONY BUTLER: Treating NHI as a battlefield will help no-one
While the DA is blindly partisan, the ANC is stubbornly waging a war when peace talks would be more productive
16 August 2019 - 05:08
Reforming public health systems is hard. Perhaps it is little wonder that government’s National Health Insurance (NHI) proposals have generated so much confusion and alarm.
By playing with people’s emotions, however, the big political parties are sabotaging much-needed public deliberation about the future of health care...
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