Explore the Category

Health minister commended for 30% drop in HIV infection rates

28 January 2014

The recent announcement by Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe that new HIV infections in South Africa have fallen by almost a third since 2004 reflects the positive strides being made in the healthcare industry to ensure more people stay healthy and to reduce costs in the industry.

Look after your eyes this Summer

05 December 2013

There is often so much emphasis placed on skin care during the Summer months, that it's easy to forget about the importance of caring for your eyes at this time of year.

Empowering GPs key to bringing down healthcare costs

04 December 2013

Rather than employing doctors, medical schemes should look at innovative programmes that make General Practitioners (GPs) co-ordinators of care to bring down healthcare costs, says Liberty Medical Scheme’s Executive Principal Officer, Andrew Edwards.