Healthcare

Analysis of gap claims indicative of the erosion of medical scheme benefits and out-of-control specialist fees

Brain Drain or Brain Gain: The NHI will either prove to be a blessing or a curse

Since 1994, South Africa has emerged as an African economic powerhouse with a healthcare system that was once the envy of the continent.

Navigating the 2024 medical scheme hikes for the gap cover business

As we approach the new year, South African medical scheme members are confronted with the imminent changes in contributions and benefits set to take effect on January 1, 2024.

Passing of NHI Bill by the NCOP is cause for deep concern

The IRR is deeply concerned about the future of South Africa’s healthcare system following the vote in favour of the NHI Bill by the National Council of Provinces (NCOP) yesterday afternoon.