Council for Medical Schemes denies it is not doing enough to protect medical scheme members’ interests
Business Unity SA is encouraged by the government’s ‘openness to engage’ on the National Health Insurance Act
Joyce Mogale ordered to pay R22m in damages to former employer
Early interventions could save lives and ensure a healthy workforce later
Probe identifies103 people who received allegedly fraudulent certificates from SAA’s chief medical officer
Health minister says panel of experts could determine fair compensation for claimants
Health minister says all provinces are scrambling to deliver services with fewer doctors, nurses and senior managers
Outbreak that killed 218 people was traced to food maker’s Polokwane plant
Raising concerns is a responsible action, says Busa after health minister resorts to apartheid gevaar
Busa says it needs to thoroughly review the tough new draft law
Hasa predicts an increase of more than 50% in spending on those who depend on public healthcare
Clarity sought from regulator on medical schemes’ obligations as patients battle for cover for life-saving drugs
Preparations under way include drafting regulations for appointment NHI fund board
Think-tank says bars on medical schemes will dent the corporate tax take, reducing the funds available for government spending
Deeply ingrained positions on all sides of the NHI debate have gone beyond health and are now simply politicking
Two-week amnesty allows lawyers to withdraw fraudulent medical negligence claims without fear of prosecution
The new facilities in the pipeline for Daveyton, Soshanguve, Orange Farm and Diepsloot
Presidency formalises second health compact despite boycott by organised business and healthcare professionals
There is growing concern over the compact’s emphasis on the controversial plan
Virus poses a serious threat to countries hard-hit by HIV such as SA, says NIAID director