NHI plans 'delayed'

Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi has poured cold water on the possibility of a national health insurance (NHI) scheme being up and running soon.

NHI plans to be ready for public comment by year-end

The Green and White Papers on the NHI system could be ready for public comment and consultation by the end of the year, the Health Ministry says.

National Health Insurance a priority, says minister

Implementing National Health Insurance was one of the department's priorities between 2009 and 2014, said deputy Health Minister Dr Molefi Sefularo.

Govt mum on release date for NHI proposals

Government will make public its long-promised proposals for a National Health Insurance scheme as soon as they are ready, it said on Tuesday.

Better management is key

UNAids executive director Michel Sidibé visited SA recently. He spoke to Susan Mathew about the country’s beleaguered health system.

Cure-all

The proposed national health insurance is urgent and necessary, but there are serious obstacles, not least the real cost.

Calls for review of 'lavish' privileges for public servants

The government should review the "lavish and unnecessary privileges" public servants receive, Nehawu said on Monday.

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