Business lobby group Sakeliga has sharply escalated the legal fight against the National Health Insurance (NHI) Act. They launched a new, two-pronged legal attack against Health Minister Dr Aaron Motsoaledi. This move directly counters the Minister’s recent...
Spar has acquired the Aptekor Group, a pharmaceutical wholesaler, in a strategic move to expand the retailer’s healthcare footprint. This is the foundational step in its ambition to create a national pharmaceutical distribution network for its Pharmacy at Spar...
A former senior actuary at the Road Accident Fund (RAF) has delivered explosive testimony to Parliament. He described a controversial accounting change as an “accounting sleight of hand.” Management designed this to mask the fund’s actual insolvency and mislead the...
A new report from the community-led monitoring group Ritshidze has exposed a “system-wide slide” in basic service delivery at South Africa’s public clinics. The report states this sharp decline, marked by critical staff shortages and failing patient...
Sunshine Hospital, a 200-bed private medical facility, has been forced into permanent closure due to financial insolvency. The closure was due to more than R300 million in unpaid, adjudicated claims from the Road Accident Fund (RAF). The details of the...
