Addressing gaps in South Africa’s primary healthcare system
Massive investment in human resources, interdisciplinary training, and public-private integration is essential to achieving equity and access under NHI.
Rising medical costs: A warning shot for SA consumers
The key factors driving the 2025 medical scheme contribution hikes in South Africa include medical inflation and chronic disease prevalence.
SA leads the world’s largest HIV prevention pill programme
South Africa's HIV prevention pill programme leads globally with 1.65M users by August 2024, aiming to reduce new infections and meet UNAIDS targets by 2025.
Six-month HIV prevention injection proven highly effective
New studies confirm the effectiveness of a six-month HIV prevention injection, showing remarkable results in reducing infections across diverse populations.
The intrigue surrounding Bonitas Medical Fund
Unpacking the governance crisis at Bonitas Medical Fund - concerns rise over trustees' decisions and potential conflicts of interest.
Ensuring health equity in SA’s National Health Insurance
Lessons from the COVID-19 pandemic can guide South Africa's National Health Insurance (NHI) towards achieving health equity for all citizens.