South Africa’s National Health Insurance (NHI) Act aims to transform healthcare by prioritising primary care, improving access, and addressing health inequities. Despite challenges in reaching rural and underserved areas, the act aims to transform healthcare.
SA’s healthcare reform and National Health Insurance
Original Article by Tracey Naledi, Krish Vallabhjee, Atiya Mosam & Mark Heywood | Daily Maverick | 31 July 2024
South Africa's National Health Insurance (NHI) Act aims to transform healthcare by prioritising primary care, improving access, and addressing health inequities. Despite challenges in reaching rural and underserved areas, the act aims to transform healthcare.
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