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We Ask the Question: How Can NHI Work When… R2 Billion Is Looted from a Single Hospital?
Image - Copilot AI News trigger: SIU reveals scale of Tembisa Hospital’s devastating R2-billion fraud network — The Special...

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Sep 292 min read


We Asked the Question: How Can NHI Work When… the Health System is Buckling Under Pressure?
"Under pressure. Under‑resourced. We ask the question: How can NHI work when this is the reality?" News trigger: MEC under fire as...

HealthGroup
Sep 192 min read


What’s Changing in 2026: Bonitas Medical Aid – Independent Overview
What’s Changing in 2026: Bonitas Medical Aid – Your Benefits at a Glance Bonitas has announced its 2026 product updates, introducing new...

HealthGroup
Sep 193 min read


Cancer cases in SA almost double in last 20 years - can our healthcare system cope?
Source: https://www.ewn.co.za/cancer-cases-in-sa-almost-double-in-last-20-years-can-our-healthcare-system-cope/ CapeTalk's John Maytham...

HealthGroup
Jun 272 min read


Doctors in South Africa pitch NHI alternative – with medical aid still in the picture
Article source: https://businesstech.co.za/news/government/804040/doctors-in-south-africa-pitch-nhi-alternative-with-medical-aid-still-in...

HealthGroup
Dec 18, 20243 min read


The view of Ambledown Financial Services on NHI Implementation
Email to advisers dated 24 May 2024 (edited for concisemeess) Last week the President signed the NHI Bill into law. Previously, the Bill...

HealthGroup
May 27, 20243 min read


Medshield | National Health Insurance (NHI) Act Signed Into Law
President Cyril Ramaphosa signed the National Health Insurance Bill into law yesterday (Wednesday, 15 May 2024). This is a significant...

HealthGroup
May 16, 20242 min read


Medihelp Medical Scheme: our view on the National Health Insurance Act
14 MAY 2024 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE As an organisation that has and will always have the best interests of the members of our medical...

HealthGroup
May 16, 20243 min read


Bestmed Advisor Newsflash - Bestmed's position on NHI
Dear valued Business Partner, BESTMED’S POSITION ON NATIONAL HEALTH INSURANCE (NHI) As part of South Africa’s health eco-system, Bestmed...

HealthGroup
May 16, 20241 min read


Discovery’s position on the NHI Act and what it means for you
The following email was sent to Discovery Health clients on 16th May 2024. Dear Discovery Health client I am reaching out following...

HealthGroup
May 16, 20243 min read


Important Update: National Health Insurance Act and Potential Impact
We wanted to bring to your attention the recent signing into law of the National Health Insurance (NHI) Act in South Africa and discuss...

HealthGroup
May 16, 20242 min read


A note from Discovery Health CEO Ron Whelan on President Ramaphosa’s signing of the NHI Bill
(The following was sent to accredited Discovery Health intermediaries) You will have heard that President Cyril Ramaphosa intends to sign...

HealthGroup
May 16, 20243 min read


ConCourt rules in favour of Discovery Health vs RAF
Members of medical schemes can feel relieved as Discovery Health recently won a court case against the Road Accident Fund (RAF). The RAF...

HealthGroup
Oct 20, 20231 min read


2023 Mid year financial review
Medical Scheme Environment National Health Insurance (NHI) Update 24 May 2023: NHI Bill adopted by Parliamentary Portfolio Committee...

HealthGroup
Jul 20, 20231 min read


Summary of views on the proposed health funding model presented to Parliament
https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2022-03-23-a-summary-of-views-on-the-proposed-health-funding-model-presented-to-parliament/...

HealthGroup
Mar 28, 20227 min read


Unequivocal Discovery Health data on the power of COVID-19 vaccination
Adrian Gore It’s been some time since I last reached out, and I’m doing so with important and emerging data which supports the...

HealthGroup
Nov 5, 20214 min read


LOOK: Durban crash victims left unattended as private ambulance service feud with RAF continues
DURBAN: Injured motor vehicle accident victims are having to wait up to an hour for an ambulance as private ambulances are refusing to...

HealthGroup
Sep 14, 20211 min read


Medical schemes have new rules, and prescriptions too – here’s what you need to know
New regulations have been gazetted for medical schemes, which compel them to pay for certain Covid-19 medical costs. But this only...

HealthGroup
May 14, 20203 min read


Covid-19
“The fight against rumours and misinformation is a vital part of the battle against this virus.” – World Health Organisation’s...

HealthGroup
Mar 11, 20202 min read


Response on LCBO's from Kaelo Leadership
Welcome to a new decade in healthcare. We look forward to walking the journey with you, as you continue to support our purpose of...

HealthGroup
Feb 24, 20205 min read
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