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Racial profiling in medical schemes raises significant questions about fairness and equality among healthcare providers.

The UNAIDS Global Aids Update 2025 highlights urgent challenges in HIV response due to funding cuts threatening progress.

Explore Motsoaledi’s budget of R64.8 billion aimed at enhancing South Africa’s healthcare infrastructure and reversing austerity measures.

The South African government has stepped in with a crucial R753.5 million injection from the National Treasury to sustain the nation’s HIV/Aids programmes. This vital funding seeks to close the HIV/AIDS funding gap. The withdrawal of the United States President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) significantly impacted this gap. This move had threatened to […]

The SAMDP recognises the Section 59 report as a breakthrough on racial discrimination in South Africa’s healthcare sector.

Dis-Chem is shaking up the health insurance market in South Africa with innovative strategies and services.

Discover why Discovery Health rejects the flawed Section 59 inquiry report on racial bias, asserting its methodology is unscientific.

Coartem Baby offers a vital solution for malaria in infants, marking a historic advancement in child health.

South Africa’s healthcare sector is facing a crisis of trust. This follows an independent inquiry finding that the nation’s largest medical schemes have been targeting black healthcare practitioners. They have been targeted in investigations into fraud and abuse. The report sets the stage for a major confrontation over racial equity and regulatory oversight. Moreover, it […]

Inquiry finds major medical schemes, including Discovery and GEMS, guilty of racial discrimination against Black healthcare providers.

The Health Minister is set to receive a report on the investigation of allegations of racial discrimination against Black healthcare providers by medical schemes.