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Dis-Chem health insurance branding issues raise enforcement risk for Centriq’s MyHealth products and potential disruption for policyholders.

National Health Insurance Negotiations: SAMA meets Motsoaledi after Godongwana urges NHI litigants to seek a settlement.

NHI truce talks could end court battles and shift focus to workable reforms for universal health coverage.

Afrox Unpaid Invoices spark a R360m lawsuit, highlighting growing hospital debt, late payments, and risks to essential medical gas supplies.

The NHI Court Challenge crisis deepens as key litigants reject Enoch Godongwana’s settlement push, citing flawed consultation.

Spotlight’s 2026 Healthcare Watchlist highlights nine health topics, from a new HIV prevention jab to NHI court battles and aid shocks.

Sizwe Hosmed’s regulatory allegations highlight claims of corruption, sabotage and racial bias in South Africa’s medical scheme industry.

Aspen Pharmacare is lining up a generic semaglutide launch in Canada, promising big discounts, and widening GLP-1 access.

Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana urged a truce in the NHI legal challenges, but political fault lines keep negotiations fragile.

Finance Minister Godongwana urges the settlement of NHI legal challenges to fast‑track universal healthcare and ease delays from court cases.

US healthcare spending in 2024 jumped 7.2% to $5.3 trillion, driven by rising insurance enrolment, service use, and administrative costs.