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NHI framework fatally flawed

NHI framework fatally flawed

18 July 2023 | General

If you do not support South Africa’s National Health Insurance (NHI) Bill, then you are anti-poor or worse! Yes, dear reader, rather than respond to balanced and justified criticism levelled at the proposed state-run scheme, its disciples choose to deflect from rational, objective facts with wild accusations and petty slander. Thankfully, today’s hogwash opening line is easily dismissed as a ‘straw man’ argument, as it was during a recent NHI Insights panel discussion hosted by diversified financial services provider, Alexforbes.

Bonitas 2022: Annual results show steady growth and industry-leading financials

Bonitas 2022: Annual results show steady growth and industry-leading financials

12 July 2023 | Medical Schemes

Bonitas Medical Fund, in its 42nd year, announced its 2022 financial results today. The medical aid for South Africa, achieved a net surplus supported by positive membership growth, boosted reserves, an increased solvency ratio and a strong investment performance.

Gap cover should be part of your financial planning no matter your age or life stage

Gap cover should be part of your financial planning no matter your age or life stage

10 July 2023 | Medical Schemes

It is never too early to start thinking about your financial future, because the sooner you start the more time you have to plan, save and invest.

Mental health is critical when facing a dread disease diagnosis, treatment, or bereavement

Mental health is critical when facing a dread disease diagnosis, treatment, or bereavement

05 July 2023 | General

A diagnosis of cancer or another dread disease is a devastating blow, not only for the patient but for their family and loved ones.

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The A-Z of gap cover and building a resilient healthcare financial plan with Hykie Berg and Sirago CEO Martin Rimmer

The A-Z of gap cover and building a resilient healthcare financial plan with Hykie Berg and Sirago CEO Martin Rimmer

05 July 2023 | General
Diabetes and heart disease: Predictive analytics identify future risk to protect health and life span

Diabetes and heart disease: Predictive analytics identify future risk to protect health and life span

04 July 2023 | General
Load shedding - healthcare and chronic meds

Load shedding - healthcare and chronic meds

04 July 2023 | General
Business as usual for mental health is not good enough

Business as usual for mental health is not good enough

03 July 2023 | General
Will South Africans really have “free healthcare”?

Will South Africans really have “free healthcare”?

29 June 2023 | General
National Health Insurance

National Health Insurance

29 June 2023 | General
The Power of Hyperautomation in healthcare

The Power of Hyperautomation in healthcare

29 June 2023 | General
SA, we have a problem: the link between mental health and substance abuse – and what can help

SA, we have a problem: the link between mental health and substance abuse – and what can help

27 June 2023 | General