14 January 2026
GLP-1 weight loss drugs like Mounjaro and Wegovy are transforming obesity treatment in SA amid rising health concerns and systemic barriers.
9 January 2026
As the medical tax credits debate intensifies, experts warn that scrapping them could destabilise South Africa’s healthcare system.
9 January 2026
SA's healthcare austerity crisis erodes specialist training and public health capacity, risking rights to care and driving emigration.
6 January 2026
NEMLC begins a GLP-1 medicines review to assess affordability and potential inclusion in the public health sector for diabetes and obesity
15 September 2025
Dive into the Mediscor medicines review 2024 to understand the complexities of rising medicine costs and healthcare sustainability.
29 June 2025
Life Healthcare showcases strong results with an 8.1% revenue increase, reflecting robust patient activity and strategic acquisitions.
29 June 2025
Eastern Cape cancer patients face a dire situation as treatment interruptions arise from the health department's payment failures.
28 June 2025
Discover the implications of the cancer ruling as the Gauteng Health Department seeks to appeal a decision on treatment delays.
13 May 2025
Medical scheme tax credits help middle- and lower-income earners afford private healthcare, easing the burden on the public system.
17 March 2025
South Africa's HIV response is at risk as funding cuts affect medication access. Urgent action is needed to safeguard AIDS treatment programmes.