First NHI draft regulations released by Health Minister
The Health Minister has released draft regulations for the NHI Act outlining governance and appointment processes. He will oversee key appointments.
Discovery launches AI-Powered Personal Health Pathways
Discovery introduces Personal Health Pathways (PHP), using AI to personalise health recommendations and incentivise healthier lifestyles.
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.
“Close the Gap” HIV campaign targets 1.1m more on treatment
The campaign aims to provide treatment for an additional 1.1 million people living with HIV by the end of 2025. However, cuts to funding threaten this goal.
BHF calls for disclosure of Ramaphosa’s records on NHI Act
The Board of Healthcare Funders (BHF) has demanded transparency regarding the President's decision to sign the NHI Act, sparking a legal battle.