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Discovery Group Results: Profit Climbs 17% to R17.75bn

Discovery Group Results: Profit Climbs 17% to R17.75bn

Discovery Group results for 2026 show profit up 17% to R17.75bn, driven by Discovery Health, the Bank’s turnaround and global Vitality growth.

Mandatory Medical Scheme Membership Could Lower Costs

Mandatory Medical Scheme Membership Could Lower Costs

Mandatory medical scheme membership for taxpayers could cut cover costs by up to 30%, HFA research finds, alongside a risk equalisation fund.

Mediscor Medicines Review: Medicine Spend Rose 4.7% in 2025

Mediscor Medicines Review: Medicine Spend Rose 4.7% in 2025

The 2025 Mediscor Medicines Review shows medicine spend up 4.7%, with generics, chronic care and speciality drugs shaping affordability.

Aspen Pharmacare Earnings Jump 22% on Mounjaro Demand

Aspen Pharmacare Earnings Jump 22% on Mounjaro Demand

Aspen Pharmacare earnings rose 22% as demand for Eli Lilly’s weight-loss drug Mounjaro surged, with the group also eyeing generic semaglutide.

Traditional Health Practitioners Set for NHI Role

Traditional Health Practitioners Set for NHI Role

The government will bring traditional health practitioners into the NHI as regulation and benefit-sharing take shape.