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Provincial health departments have had to cough up a fourfold increase in payouts to victims
Review calls for clarity on how government intends to achieve goals of National Health Insurance white paper
Damage would take years to repair, says incoming head as officials ask provincial treasury for reprieve
Players in the sector say the Council for Medical Schemes has reneged on mutually agreed plans to help more people access health packages
The illness has killed 17 people but has not yet been reported in Africa
Restricting codeine to prescription-only would reduce sales and hit local pharmaceutical manufacturer Adcock Ingram
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The capped prices mean companies cannot pass on increased input costs to consumers, and is a ‘win-win scenario’, says health minister
Only three of the 11-member management team that was in place in January will remain
Hundreds of thousands of low-wage earners are covered by primary health-care insurance
Day 1 Health says the Council for Medical Schemes’s action would violate consumers’ right to access health-care services
It is alleged that Mediosa, a service provider of mobile clinics, was appointed by Lekalakala without following proper tender procedures
DA is opposed to any plans to outsource assessment of the tens of thousands of inputs
Pilot study to give antiretrovirals to all residents in two communities, whether they are living with HIV or not
Despite being six months behind schedule, the department says it can provide treatment to 6.1-million people with HIV by December 2020
The state-backed firm is to supply jabs that reduce the chances of children getting tuberculosis, measles and hepatitis B, among others
The party is insisting that those and all other inputs are scrutinised directly by MPs rather than being outsourced to a third party
A basket of 13 commonly prescribed medicines is 53.7% less than the global average
Medical schemes, administrators allegedly targeting black and Indian doctors for investigations
