As competition heats up, Novo Nordisk’s share price declines
Novo Nordisk's share price dropped 19% amidst growing competition from Eli Lilly in the diabetes and weight-loss drug market.
RHAP advocates for higher ‘sin’ taxes
The Rural Health Advocacy Project is leading a campaign for higher taxes on sugary drinks, alcohol, and tobacco to alleviate the burden on the public health system.
Government pushes for more family physicians in key roles
The Department of Health advocates appointing more family physicians as clinical managers in district hospitals, aiming to enhance healthcare delivery and clinical governance in the public health system.
Governance at Bonitas raises serious concerns
The response from Bonitas and the Council for Medical Schemes to recent allegations fails to address key governance concerns.
GNU faces major showdown over National Health Insurance
The GNU witnessed its first significant cabinet clash as ANC and DA ministers debated the controversial National Health Insurance (NHI) plan and the future of medical aids.