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US Prescription Drug Spending to Top 0bn in 2026

US Prescription Drug Spending to Top $560bn in 2026

by Annika Inampudi | Bloomberg | 24 June 2026 | Jun 25, 2026 | June 2025, News

US prescription drug spending is forecast to exceed $560bn in 2026 as demand for GLP-1 obesity and diabetes treatments continues to rise.

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iDexis Semaglutide Ban Ordered By High Court

iDexis Semaglutide Ban Ordered By High Court

by Nqobile Dludla | Reuters | 23 June 2026 | Jun 23, 2026 | June 2026, News

iDexis semaglutide ban stops the pharmacy group from selling compounded weight-loss medicines while SAHPRA and the SAPC investigate.

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SA’s PEPFAR Funding Faces US Withdrawal

SA’s PEPFAR Funding Faces US Withdrawal

by Tamar Kahn | Business Day | 23 June 2026 | Jun 23, 2026 | June 2026, News

SA's PEPFAR funding could end as the FW de Klerk Foundation urges Donald Trump to protect vital HIV services and infrastructure.

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Contraceptive Shortages Hit South African Healthcare

Contraceptive Shortages Hit South African Healthcare

by Loni Prinsloo | Bloomberg | 19 June 2026 | Jun 22, 2026 | June 2026, Recent News

Contraceptive shortages hit South Africa following Aspen's manufacturing issues, prompting alternatives for the public health sector.

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Medical Scheme Clawbacks Upheld By High Court

Medical Scheme Clawbacks Upheld By High Court

by Tamar Kahn | Business Day | 19 June 2026 | Jun 19, 2026 | June 2026, Recent News

Medical scheme clawbacks remain lawful after the High Court rejected a challenge to Section 59(3) of the Medical Schemes Act.

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