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GPs in England to limit patient appointments over funding dispute

by Nick Triggle | BBC | 1 August 2024 | Aug 2, 2024 | Archive, August 2024

GPs in England will limit patient appointments to 25 a day, following BMA's new work-to-rule action due to funding disputes. This could potentially disrupt NHS services.

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Riding roughshod over NHI critics just won’t work

by Business Day | 1 August 2024 | Aug 1, 2024 | Archive, August 2024

Whether Motsoaledi likes it or not, the ANC is no longer in full control, and NHI is less popular than he might think. He would benefit from starting to build some bridges.

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Sizwe Hosmed Medical Scheme under statutory management

by Nompilo Goba | Business Day | 31 July 2024 | Aug 1, 2024 | Archive, August 2024

The Council for Medical Schemes and the trustees are to co-manage the medical scheme, which has run into trouble with reserves.

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Gauteng department of health fails to spend R1.1 billion

by Takudzwa Pongweni | Daily Maverick | 1 August 2024 | Aug 1, 2024 | Archive, August 2024

The Gauteng department of health failed to spend R1.1 billion of its R60 billion budget for 2023/24, impacting critical services like cancer treatment due to poor financial management and planning issues.

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Growing demand for affordable primary health insurance

by Tamar Kahn | Business Day | 31 July 2024 | Aug 1, 2024 | Archive, August 2024, July 2024

Momentum Health Solutions says South Africa sees a surge in affordable primary health insurance demand, driven by employers and unions offering basic services at lower costs compared to stagnant traditional medical schemes.

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