FOCUS: NHI
Government plays for time on NHI court cases
Will government consider amendments to the National Health Insurance (NHI) Act? As government lawyers seek more time to respond to two lawsuits against the Act, President Cyril Ramaphosa reopening talks with key stakeholders and the Health Minister continuing with public discussions, there is speculation that the door may be open for some amendments, notes MedicalBrief.
Government has missed the deadline to respond to papers filed by Solidarity four months ago, with the union now saying it will continue to argue...