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The impact of social health insurance

The impact of social health insurance

03 April 2004 | Medical Schemes

The quality, affordability and access issues of our healthcare system are so complex, that few can agree even on the causes, let alone the solutions, says Andre Meyer CEO of Medscheme.

More strong medicine

More strong medicine

02 March 2004 | General

In this second part of a 2-part series Anso Thom, reporting for the Healthe News Service asks whether the issues around cheaper drugs, certificates of need, social health insurance, mean that government has made sudden and major shifts in health policy?

A dose of strong medicine

A dose of strong medicine

01 March 2004 | General

Anso Thom, reporting for the Healthe News Service asks whether the issues around cheaper drugs, certificates of need, social health insurance, mean that government has made sudden and major shifts in health policy? This is part one of a 2-part series.

Who’s fooling whom?

Who’s fooling whom?

19 February 2004 | General

The South African Medical Association (SAMA) has accepted the Competition Commission's ruling that the association was contravening the Competition Act of 1998, and will not publish a tariff as has been done in previous years.

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The FSCA remains adamant that the multi-year delay in enacting the COFI Bill will not derail its regulatory strategy. How do you feel about the long wait?

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Cheaper drugs - how it works

Cheaper drugs - how it works

12 February 2004 | General
Cheaper drugs - how it works

Cheaper drugs - how it works

11 February 2004 | General
Cycle coming to a stop?

Cycle coming to a stop?

27 January 2004 | General
Stand up for your rights

Stand up for your rights

20 January 2004 | General