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Immunisation is essential for the health of your child

Immunisation is essential for the health of your child

25 March 2014

Any soldier will tell you that, in order to ensure that your squad is prepared for battle, you gather intelligence through reconnaissance missions before going into battle.

Despite Gordhans illusiveness, healthcare does benefit from the Budget

Despite Gordhans illusiveness, healthcare does benefit from the Budget

19 March 2014

The general consensus regarding the 2014 Budget is that Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan delivered a very balanced budget. Gordhan really did the best that he could with the resources that he was given. But while National Treasury will be spending generously on infrastructure development and education, there will be less spending in other sectors which are just as important. This leaves these industries in a state of uncertainty, which is never beneficial.

The Board of Healthcare Funders (BHF) supports the investigation into allegations of corruption within the Office of the Registrar of Medical Schemes

The Board of Healthcare Funders (BHF) supports the investigation into allegations of corruption within the Office of the Registrar of Medical Schemes

13 March 2014

The BHF and its member medical schemes are extremely concerned at the allegations of corruption within the Office of the Registrar of medical schemes.

Discovery: Become a life-changer

Discovery: Become a life-changer

13 March 2014

4 300 South Africans wake up every morning, knowing that today could be their last. They are waiting for a life-saving organ donation. Less than 600 of them will receive the gift of a prolonged life. About 1 000 people await kidney transplants each year, but over the past three years only a quarter of these all-important operations have been performed per year.

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

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Taking precautions to ward off the silent thief of sight

Taking precautions to ward off the silent thief of sight

10 March 2014
An ordinary girl with extraordinary courage and determination

An ordinary girl with extraordinary courage and determination

27 February 2014
Westernised lifestyles leading to rapid rise in cancer cost's

Westernised lifestyles leading to rapid rise in cancer cost's

27 February 2014
Copying healthcare models may damage NHI ambitions

Copying healthcare models may damage NHI ambitions

18 February 2014
Starting a family needs thought and lots of planning

Starting a family needs thought and lots of planning

13 February 2014
Copying western models is ‘high cost and high risk’, KPMG report warns emerging healthcare systems

Copying western models is ‘high cost and high risk’, KPMG report warns emerging healthcare systems

13 February 2014
Early cancer detection can save your life

Early cancer detection can save your life

06 February 2014
Health minister commended for 30% drop in HIV infection rates

Health minister commended for 30% drop in HIV infection rates

28 January 2014