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Explore European drug-pricing policies and how they impact healthcare spending and patient access to life-saving medicines.

Diabetes Deaths In South Africa reached 27,692 in 2023, raising calls for screening, education and urgent public health action.

New Cholesterol Guidelines expand long-term heart risk checks, with Lp(a) testing, calcium scans and earlier prevention.

Fake Doctors In South Africa are evading detection due to weak verification systems, prompting urgent warnings from SAMA and the HPCSA.

The Liver Perfusion Machine introduced at Wits Donald Gordon could expand the use of donor livers and improve transplant outcomes.

NHLS Debt Crisis grows as Gauteng and KwaZulu-Natal owe billions, raising concerns over public healthcare, diagnostics and patient care.

Explore the challenges faced by RAF medico-legal experts due to payment delays, impacting healthcare and the legal process.

The Lenacapavir PrEP Rollout offers six-month HIV protection, but aid cuts and clinic access gaps raise concerns for high-risk groups.

Employer health insurance costs may rise in 2027 as US firms shift higher premiums, deductibles and drug expenses onto staff.

Find out how DHMS AI prompts drive better health outcomes for Discovery Health Medical Scheme members through personalised guidance.

The Bonitas tender dispute raises governance concerns as Medscheme challenges tenders, trustee links and member migration problems.