A plastic and reconstruction surgeon has been removed from the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) register after he was found guilty of unprofessional...
June 10th, 2020The Medical Protection Society (MPS) is calling for the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) to urgently clarify what guidelines healthcare professionals...
The South African government will pay more than R239m in salaries for the 187 members of the Cuban medical brigade, who, according to Minister of Health Zweli Mkhize,...South Africa
While the announcement that the Health Professions Council of SA would consider complaints against doctors in the context of the "very challenging" circumstances of...News Release
The outbreak of COVID-19 is likely to cause serious challenges for mental health services. In any epidemic it is common for individuals to feel stressed and worried,...South Africa
SA's medical regulator, which for weeks delayed the move to telemedicine to deal with COVID-19, has been slow to mobilise the skills of the country's foreign-trained...News Release
The Board of Healthcare Funders (BHF) has welcomed the lifting of the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) telemedicine ban to broadly permit doctors and...News Release
The Council for Medical Schemes (CMS) have issued an important COVID-19 Circular addressing important matters such as Prescribed Minimum Benefits, telemedicine,...
March 25th, 2020
For many people suspecting they've been infected with the new coronavirus, general practitioners (GPs) will be the first people they turn to. News24 reports that if...
Dr Lynette Pretorius raises concerns over the payment of the annual Health Professions Council of SA registration fee, which remain unanswered after several approaches...
