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Upfront Medical Aid Payments a Growing Concern

Discover the truth behind R43 billion in upfront medical aid payments and its effects on health inequalities across South Africa.

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NCD Prevention: A Smart Investment for Health

The WHO urges nations to invest in NCD prevention, highlighting its potential to save lives and generate substantial economic returns.

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Cancer Court Battle: Patients Deserve Better Treatment

The cancer court battle reveals alarming issues in the Gauteng Department of Health as patients await critical treatment.

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HHS Restructuring Plan Blocked by Federal Court

The HHS restructuring plan faced a major setback as the court intervened, stopping job cuts and agency overhaul efforts.

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Republicans Rein in Kennedy During High-Stakes Hearing

Republicans rein in Kennedy as a senator pushes for accountability on health policies. Discover the political dynamics at play.

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NHI Affordability: Key Issues and Legal Perspectives

Discover how NHI affordability is at the center of legal challenges against South Africa’s National Health Insurance Act.

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Discovery Health Reports Profit Amid Shifting Membership Base

Despite a small decline in members, Discovery Health reports profit. Discover the successful strategies behind their stability.

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Ascendis to Delist from the Johannesburg Stock Exchange

Ascendis to delist from the JSE as part of its strategy to go private, aiming for operational freedom and agility.

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Mediscor Medicines Review 2024: Key Insights Revealed

Dive into the Mediscor medicines review 2024 to understand the complexities of rising medicine costs and healthcare sustainability.

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Medical Aid Premiums to Continue Outpacing Inflation

Brace for rising medical aid premiums as costs soar beyond inflation rates. Discover the reasons behind this trend.

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SA’s Health System Under Strain Amid 25,000 Vacancies

Understand the crisis in South Africa’s health system under strain, with millions affected by limited resources and high patient volumes.

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Dementia Increasing in Africa: Causes and Solutions

With dementia increasing in Africa, discover effective strategies to prevent up to 45% of cases and promote brain health.

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