The health department has finalised its long-awaited NHI green paper and it will be submitted to Cabinet early next week for "final clearance".
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/ 22 February 2011
Government aims to pass the Bill implementing South Africa’s proposed national health insurance system during 2012, Dr Aaron Motsoaledi said.
Despite middle-class misgivings, South Africa’s universal healthcare plan puts us well ahead of the Asian powerhouse.
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/ 2 December 2010
Pay-as-you-go healthcare could provide a possible cost saving for the man on the street.
Too little is known about its scope to abandon ownership of private insurance, say practitioners.
Medical aid members ‘will suffer most’ because of scrapped price list.