GPs with their own practices are interested in working for the NHI scheme – with caveats.
In the first of a two-part series about the NHI, Mia Malan reports on state plans to change the rigid reimbursement formula for private doctors.
Access to ARVs is improving, but poor attitudes to patients are aggravating maternal mortality rates.
Wouter Basson’s attorney has been firm: "There is no mention of any ‘victims’ on Wouter Basson’s charge sheet"
As the fallout regarding misinformation about vaccines and antiretrovirals shows, words can kill.
New medicine combines ARVs into one pill, making them easier to supply.
The <em>M&G’s</em> new health journalism centre is ready to make its mark, scrutinise and inform.
An industry-wide probe into private healthcare seems likely, but stakeholders fear a witch hunt.
Why would young, single African women not take free drugs that could potentially save them from contracting a life-threatening infection?
According to HIV prevention trial results, the daily use of pills or a vaginal gel does not appear to prevent HIV-infection in African women.