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New way needed to handle medical negligence claims

by Tamar Kahn | Business Day | 12 September 2024 | Sep 12, 2024 | Archive, September 2024

Health Minister says SA needs expert panels to assess medical negligence claims. This could reduce fraud, ensure fair compensation, and ease health budgets.

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Budget cuts hurt provincial health services – Motsoaledi

by Tamar Kahn | Business Day | 11 September 2024 | Sep 11, 2024 | Archive, September 2024

Budget cuts by the National Treasury are leading to critical staff shortages in provincial health departments, impacting patient care and staff morale.

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Big Pharma not investing in future pandemic vaccines

by Aimee Donnellan | Reuters | 10 September 2024 | Sep 11, 2024 | Archive, September 2024

The International Monetary Fund says Covid-19 cost the world $13 trillion, lowering global GDP by 3% in 2020. Healthcare systems are still struggling to recover.

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Rising cancer cases among black South Africans demand action

by Kwame Amuah | TimesLIVE | 10 September 2024 | Sep 10, 2024 | Archive, September 2024

Preventing the rise in cancer cases among black South Africans is crucial for better healthcare outcomes.

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Closing healthcare gaps will require a system overhaul

by Ufrieda Ho | Spotlight | 9 September 2024 | Sep 9, 2024 | Archive, September 2024

Closing South Africa's healthcare gap needs urgent reforms, stronger public-private partnerships, and political will to ensure better access.

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