ROB ROSE: Economic reality bites NHI diehards
Business lays out a version of a tweaked National Health Insurance it could live with — which puts NHI fundamentalists on the spot
28 September 2023 - 05:01
The irreconcilable messages within government over National Health Insurance (NHI) illustrate that the chasm between what politicians say will happen, and what actually can happen, has never been so vast.
Speaking at the UN in New York last week, President Cyril Ramaphosa said: “We remain committed to implementing universal health coverage, through the establishment of NHI.”..
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