Tag: Healthcare
Here are all the Momentum medical aid price increases for 2019
Momentum Health has published its fee schedule for 2019, showing how much clients can expect to pay for their various schemes in 2019.
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These are your Discovery medical aid prices for 2019
Discovery has published new pricing schedules for its medical aid plans for 2019. The insurance provider announced its 2019 changes in September, saying that its prices would...
South Africans are drinking themselves to death
A new study has shown that one in 10 deaths in South Africa can be attributed to alcohol abuse in some way – with...
WC Health Department to upgrade Tygerberg Hospital
Western Cape government says it has put plans in place to upgrade Tygerberg Hospital in Cape Town.
Officials say the upgrades will be...
Local scientist receives global recognition
Cape Town-based scientist, Dr Yael Joffe, recently received global recognition in the Perricone MD Born Seekers Campaign (San Francisco). The campaign featured 20 women...
Life Healthcare expects revenue to surge up to 18.5%
Life Healthcare shares shot up 2.45% in early trade on the JSE on Monday after the group said it expected its revenue to increase...
Millions of South Africans will lose access to private healthcare: FMF
New medical insurance demarcation regulations coming into effect from April this year will rob millions of South Africans of access to affordable private healthcare,...
A doctor on call . . . anytime, anywhere and for anyone
Hello Doctor lets you talk to a doctor on your phone, so that you can get the medical advice you need, when you need...
National healthcare is about to become the next ‘e-tolls’
The large degree of uncertainty and lack of common understanding of how the NHI will be implemented and operate is of concern, given the...
S.A’s public and private sector healthcare woes can be blamed on government
The NHI White Paper cites a number of public and private sector failures as reasons to implement NHI. But who is responsible for causing...
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