The growth in medical malpractice litigation has seen an array of new insurance products come onto the market, writes Stephen Coan for MedicalBrief.
“An...
April 10th, 2019Health-e News unpacks the health care promises of the major parties in the run-up to May 8's general election.
The ANC’s much-contested National Health Insurance...
The SA Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) has announced that it would not issue an "adverse" report on Gauteng Health after a probe into baby deaths, long waits for...Weekly Roundup
The future is uncertain for 20 hospice patients at the Catholic Church-owned Nazareth House care centre in Yeoville, Johannesburg, who received a notice three weeks ago...South Africa
Following a media furore over a Boksburg baby "born in three separate parts", Health Minister Dr Aaron Motsoaledi has urged the public to wait for the results of a...South Africa
President Cyril Ramaphosa has authorised the Special Investigating Unit (SIU) to probe the National Health Laboratory Service (NHLS) for corruption, reports Business...
March 13th, 2019Directives recently issued by the national Health Department and Gauteng Health requiring foreign nationals to pay in full for healthcare at public facilities weren’t...
South Africa's national Health Department has withdrawn its instruction to provinces to charge foreign patients the maximum rate, saying the directive should never have...Weekly Roundup
Another patient who survived the Life Esidimeni tragedy has been located by the Gauteng Health Department bringing the number of unaccounted patients now to 16, reports...South Africa
Health Minister DR Aaron Motsoaledi says in an Eyewitness News report that he is disappointed and highly distressed that some interns and doctors who started work in...
