Healthcare / General

Profmed CEO highlights concerns over NHI Bill, urges policy reassessment

South Africa stands at a pivotal moment in its pursuit of universal healthcare with the impending implementation of the National Health Insurance (NHI) Bill.

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As the medical scheme industry aligns itself along a person-centric health ecosystem, it is also key to recognise and acknowledge the people in the sector who work tirelessly in providing exceptional service.

“Statement by the Health Funders Association (HFA) on the NHI Bill”

The Health Funders Association (HFA), representing approximately 73% of open medical schemes and 50% of total medical scheme membership in South Africa, rejects the National Health Insurance (NHI) Bill in its current form as it perpetuates several tenets which the HFA believes will undermine the quality of healthcare and the objective of moving towards universal health coverage in South Africa.