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Govt control will make SA healthcare worse, not better
While it is not surprising that the SA Federation of Trade Unions has an issue with a private system of healthcare, it is incorrect...
Gauteng Health appoints new CEO at Bara after protests
Dr Richard Lebethe has been appointed as the new acting CEO of Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital following protests at the facility by health unions....
Mass hysteria blew simple complaint into a national issue – Health Ombud
Findings by Health Ombudsman Professor Malegapuru Makgoba that whistleblower claims of unacceptable practices at the Tower Psychiatric Hospital in the Eastern Cape were unfounded...
Denosa threatens 'pyjama strike' over unpaid nursing uniform allowances
Nurses uniforms may soon be replaced by less conventional outfits such as pyjamas and traditional regalia. City Press reports that this was the warning...
Gauteng Health drags its heels on professional misconduct reports
Half of the doctors and nurses responsible for the Life Esidimeni tragedy still have not been reported to their professional associations, Bhekisisa reports.
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Sasop campaign to expose abuse in SA's hospitals
In the aftermath of the Life Esidimeni tragedy in Gauteng and concerns raised about possible human rights violations at the Tower Hospital in the...
Health activists march against Mahlangu and Hlongwa
Health activism group Treatment Action Campaign (TAC) marched to the Gauteng Legislature on Tuesday morning to demand the removal of former health MECs and...
Mahlangu's re-election shows zero accountability — SA Federation for Mental Health
By re-electing former Gauteng Health MEC Qedani Mahlangu to the ANC Gauteng’s provincial executive committee, the provincial government has shown no accountability for the...
Health MEC: Doctors and nurses will be held personally liable for negligence
Gauteng Health MEC Gwen Ramokgopa says her department has established legal ways to hold health workers personally liable for medical negligence but National Education,...
NHI Bill 'won't be a silver bullet' in saving public healthcare in SA
There can be no dispute that SA’s health care system needs major reforms, writes Professor Laetitia Rispel of the University of the Witwatersrand in...