Doctors celebrate ruling on ‘unconstitutional legislation’

Doctors celebrate the Pretoria High Court ruling declaring legislation allowing government control over practice locations unconstitutional. This is a significant setback for the National Health Insurance (NHI), which is reliant on central management.

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High Court rejects controversial Certificate of Need

The High Court in Pretoria has ruled against the health minister's plan to control doctor placements. The court declared the National Health Act's certificate of need provisions unconstitutional, impacting the National Health Insurance scheme.

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