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Private Healthcare Market Dominance Reveals Serious Problems

by Tamar Kahn | Business Day | 30 September 2025 | Oct 1, 2025 | Archive, September 2025

Find out how a few players dominate the private healthcare market, impacting profits and reducing competition in South Africa.

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Discovery Defers Contribution Increase Until April

by Tamar Kahn | Business Day | 30 September 2025 | Oct 1, 2025 | Archive, September 2025

Discovery Health defers the 2026 contribution increase until April 1st, providing R1.5 billion in financial relief to members.

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Netcare’s mental health services in high demand

by Kabelo Khumalo | Business Day | 1 October 2025 | Oct 1, 2025 | Archive, September 2025

Uncover the significance of Netcare's mental health services amid rising public health concerns and demands in South Africa.

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Tembisa Hospital Corruption Investigation Findings

by Luyolo Mkentane | Business Day | 30 September 2025 | Sep 30, 2025 | Archive, September 2025

Delve into the Tembisa Hospital corruption web, where R2 billion has been siphoned off due to healthcare fraud and rogue officials.

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Health Funding Solution: Steps by National Treasury

by Kabelo Khumalo | Business l Day | 30 September 2025 | Sep 30, 2025 | Archive, September 2025

Explore the health funding solution proposed by the National Treasury to address critical shortfalls in South Africa's healthcare system.

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A Diabetes Data Crisis is Making the Epidemic Invisible in SA

by Patrick Ngassa | Health-e News | 29 September 2025 | Sep 30, 2025 | Archive, September 2025

South Africa faces a diabetes data crisis, creating a blind spot in healthcare strategies and impacting millions of lives.

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