Medical Tax Credits: A Crucial Financial Relief
Explore the impact of scrapping medical tax credits on healthcare for nearly a million South Africans under the new NHI Act.
Racial Profiling draws major criticism from major funders
Racial profiling in medical schemes raises significant questions about fairness and equality among healthcare providers.
NHI Legal Challenges cost Health Department R9.7 Million in Fees
Explore the NHI legal challenges faced by the Department of Health, with R9.7 million spent on legal defenses since October 2023.
NHI Sparks Alarm and Calls for Healthcare Reform
NHI sparks alarm as critics raise concerns over South Africa's public healthcare system and the impact on private medical schemes.
Collaboration with Private Sector to Enhance Healthcare
Understand the importance of collaboration with private sector in the National Health Insurance framework for universal healthcare access.
Low-Cost Benefit Options Extended Until 2027
The new extension for low-cost benefit options ensures continued affordable health insurance coverage for many families in need.
Healthcare funding to reach R329 billion by 2027/28
Eoch Godongwana’s 2025 budget lifts SA health spending from R277bn to R329bn, retaining staff and addressing past shortages with cautious optimism.
Britain’s Prime Minister vows to streamline NHS
British Prime Minister is re-establishing political oversight of the NHS by dissolving NHS England, placing management in political hands.
Unplaced doctors and overwork plague the health system
South Africa's public hospitals are in crisis with unplaced doctors, crumbling infrastructure, and overworked staff. Systemic reforms are urgently needed.
Healthcare coalition opposes collective bargaining plan
A coalition of healthcare organisations has called on the government to abandon its proposed collective bargaining scheme for private healthcare providers.