Healthcare

Lower-than-usual medical scheme contribution increases likely – GTC Healthcare Consulting

This year, for the first time, it seems likely that medical schemes will announce contribution increases which are in line with recommendations suggested by The Council for Medical Schemes (CMS).

COVID is delaying the implementation of the NHI

Representative body of medical schemes welcomes the appointment of the new Minister of Health

The Board of Healthcare Funders (BHF), the representative body of healthcare funders, has welcomed the appointment of Dr Joe Phaahla as the new Minister of Health.

The real cost of obesity for South Africans

Obesity is a global public health challenge, and a significant issue in South Africa.