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Supply chain problems led to 'hostage' situation at KZN Health
The “business forum” that burst into a meeting of high-level KwaZulu-Natal Health officials last week took issue with the provincial department’s supply chain management...
Lifetime abuse experience link to injury risk in top athletes
Active top-flight athletes who have experienced sexual or physical abuse at some time in their life run a greater risk of sports-related injury. A...
Funding shortages see hospices closing across SA
Hlengiwe Dikeledi’s footsteps echo as she leaves the empty 16-bed unit, which closed its doors in July 2017. Bhekisisa reports that she is the...
Deadline extended for final report on the health market inquiry
A final report on the Competition Commission’s private healthcare market inquiry will have been released "by 30 November", according to a notice in the...
UK's NHS won't pay for new multiple sclerosis drug
The UK’s National Health Service (NHS) will not pay for patients with a degenerative form of multiple sclerosis to receive a new drug which...
FDA grants breakthrough therapy designation to severe asthma medication
Amgen and AstraZeneca have announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted breakthrough therapy designation for tezepelumab in patients with severe...
One in seven UK operations cancelled at the last minute
One in seven National Health Service (NHS) hospital operations are being cancelled just before they are due to take place, often because of a...
First ladies in Africa join with China's to fight HIV
First ladies from across Africa and the first lady of China, Peng Liyuan, have re-affirmed their commitment to a future free from Aids by...
UK reports first case of monkeypox, probably from Nigeria
Monkeypox has been diagnosed in the UK for the first time, reports BBC News. Public Health England (PHE) said the patient was a resident...
Survey finds large number of doctors considering leaving SA
A survey by the union Solidarity’s Research Institute found that more than 80% of healthcare practitioners believe that the government’s planned National Health Insurance scheme...