Treasury Threatens Health Departments with Takeover

National Treasury threatens health departments in Gauteng, KZN, the Free State, and the Northern Cape with administrative management.

1.4% SEP Increase Impacts Pharmaceutical Investment

Understanding the 1.4% SEP increase: why the pharmaceutical sector is urging a reconsideration of the price cap.

Medical Scheme Increases Amidst Regulatory Concerns

BHF highlights the unsustainability of current medical scheme increases. Learn about essential reforms needed for healthcare.

Wegovy Weight-Loss Pill Offers Injectables Alternative

Explore the benefits of the Wegovy weight-loss pill as a revolutionary option in managing obesity effectively.

CMS Industry Report 2024: Medical Schemes Face Financial Strain

The CMS Industry Report 2024 reveals a surge in healthcare costs and an ageing population, forcing a shift in medical scheme strategies.

Pandemic Preparedness and Prevention: South Africa’s New Shield

Discover how Pandemic Preparedness and Prevention efforts in South Africa aim to improve bio-surveillance and health security.

Generic Lenacapavir Manufacturing: SA’s Bold 2027 Strategy

South Africa aims to begin generic Lenacapavir manufacturing by 2027. Read how the government plans to scale local production.

Mediclinic Restructuring Deal: Remgro and MSC to Split Assets

Remgro and MSC announce a Mediclinic restructuring deal that splits Southern African and Swiss assets to streamline healthcare operations.

NHI in South Africa: Political Ideology vs Reality

Explore the challenges and fiscal realities of NHI South Africa in the context of healthcare reform and political ideology.

US Drug Prices Under Trump's New Pharma Deals

Examine the ongoing battle over US drug prices and the potential effects of Trump’s recent pharma agreements on affordability.

TB Epidemic Challenges and Local Manufacturing Needs

Understand the impact of stockouts on the South Africa TB epidemic and SANAC’s strategies for effective solutions.

Spar Acquires Aptekor Group in Retail Healthcare Expansion

Spar acquires Aptekor Group to enhance its national pharmacy network and compete in the South African healthcare market.