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A healthy trolley for a healthy life

A healthy trolley for a healthy life

31 March 2021
The implications of prescribing and administering ivermectin

The implications of prescribing and administering ivermectin

29 March 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic has brought about worldwide economic, social and medical uncertainty. For doctors, this uncertainty extends to whether new treatments will be beneficial to patients in protecting them from the coronavirus or not.

Healthcare Overutilization: Why South African medical schemes are still struggling with lowering overutilisation levels

Healthcare Overutilization: Why South African medical schemes are still struggling with lowering overutilisation levels

12 March 2021

Towards the end of 2019, South Africa’s Competition Commission completed the Health Market Inquiry report and published its findings. The first conclusion in the summary report states:

When the stomach turns .. tummy bugs or COVID-19?

When the stomach turns .. tummy bugs or COVID-19?

10 March 2021

As South Africa nears the end of the second wave of Covid-19 and braces for a third, a stomach bug is circulating and spreading in schools and the community.

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The strongest deterrent against FSP compliance missteps is or should be:

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Private vaccine procurement may be possible, but makes little difference at this point

Private vaccine procurement may be possible, but makes little difference at this point

08 March 2021
Affinity Health Discusses Workmen’s Compensation Benefits

Affinity Health Discusses Workmen’s Compensation Benefits

04 March 2021
Covid and flu – should you still have the flu shot?

Covid and flu – should you still have the flu shot?

04 March 2021
Pregnant? Planning to start a family? Gap cover helps you and your baby beyond birth and every step of the way

Pregnant? Planning to start a family? Gap cover helps you and your baby beyond birth and every step of the way

01 March 2021
The Budget was good for the vaccine… on paper

The Budget was good for the vaccine… on paper

25 February 2021
If I cannot afford medical scheme membership, what are my health insurance options for 2021?

If I cannot afford medical scheme membership, what are my health insurance options for 2021?

10 February 2021
Risk protection from pandemics becomes vital financial planning tool

Risk protection from pandemics becomes vital financial planning tool

02 February 2021
Call to prioritise the well-being of healthcare workers

Call to prioritise the well-being of healthcare workers

01 February 2021