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Medical Aid

The case for broader SDG thinking in private healthcare

Dr Katlego Mothudi 4 hours

SAHIA to host Clinical Coding Symposium in October to advance data-driven healthcare in SA

Healthcare

SAHIA to host Clinical Coding Symposium in October to advance data-driven healthcare in SA

Issued by Communikay 5 Aug 2025

Image credit: Tara Winstead on Pexels

Medical Aid

Resilient, equitable healthcare demands smart integration

Dr Katlego Mothudi 16 Jul 2025

Source: South Africa Today. Health Minister, Dr Aaron Motsoaledi.

Healthcare

G20 Health Working Group kicks off in South Africa with a focus on global health equity

26 Mar 2025

NHI

Africa Health Congress: SA's new NHI - path to UHC or empty promise?

18 Jul 2024

Medical Aid

NHI Bill impact: Dispelling misconceptions around medical schemes

18 Jun 2024

NHI

Affinity Health expresses strong support for National Health Insurance Bill

22 May 2024

Source: iStock.

NHI

Opposition mounts against NHI Bill

15 May 2024

NHI

Widening private health access outpaces NHI progress

30 Apr 2024

Source: Reuters.

NHI

"The NHI Bill is going to be introduced and signed into law whether they like it or not" - Ramaphosa

Katja Hamilton 15 Jan 2024

Source: Supplied. Craig Comrie, chairperson of the Health Funders Association (HFA).

NHI

HFA: "NHI Bill threatens all citizens’ constitutional rights"

28 Dec 2023

Source: Supplied.

NHI

Proposed tax hikes intensify NHI funding worries

Katja Hamilton 30 Aug 2023

Covid-19

Phaahla urges Brics nations to maintain vigilance against Covid-19

8 Aug 2023

Source: Pixabay.

Healthcare

South Africa still far from providing equitable healthcare for all, summit reveals

Katja Hamilton 4 May 2023

NHI

NHI: Implementation headaches loom for health dept

Ndivhuwo Mukwevho 4 Jan 2023

TB is once again the deadliest disease in Africa - what went wrong?

Tuberculosis

TB is once again the deadliest disease in Africa - what went wrong?

Tom Nyirenda 20 Dec 2022

Image source: Illia Uriadnikov –

Legislation & Regulation

National Health Insurance Bill almost ready to be tabled in Parly

13 Dec 2022

Financial Services

BHF launches legal action against the Council for Medical Schemes

17 Aug 2022

Healthcare

WHO Pandemic Treaty: The makings of a New World Order?

Katja Hamilton 8 Mar 2022

Source: ©supplied

Healthcare

Covid-19: shaping Africa's future healthcare systems

29 Oct 2021

Source: ©supplied by agency

Healthcare

Africa's healthcare systems under pressure

27 Oct 2021

Source: ©Michal Bednarek

Medtech

Fast-tracking healthcare digitalisation

30 Sep 2021

Source: ©alexlmx

Medical Aid

Access to quality healthcare for all

9 Sep 2021

3 accelerators to Covid-19 response

Covid-19

3 accelerators to Covid-19 response

8 Sep 2020

Health Minister Zweli Mkhize

Covid-19

Longer lockdown won't delay peak - Mkhize

22 Jun 2020

Nurses and midwives can make a significant impact in managing and preventing the leading causes of death. Shutterstock

Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Africa can and must do more to support nurses and midwives

Pauline Bakibinga 16 Apr 2020

Image source: Getty/Gallo

NHI

SAPPF vetoes proposed NHI model

13 Aug 2019

NHI

#bhf2019conference: UHC - what's working, what's not?

Nicci Botha 24 Jul 2019

Dr Matshidiso Moeti, WHO regional director for Africa

Public Health

WHO report: 630-million years of healthy life lost in Africa

28 Mar 2019

Radical transformations likely needed to achieve universal healthcare

Public Health

Radical transformations likely needed to achieve universal healthcare

28 Dec 2018

Africa commits to WHO access to medicine goals

Public Health

Africa commits to WHO access to medicine goals

30 Aug 2018

Radical transformation needed to achieve UHC

NHI

Radical transformation needed to achieve UHC

27 Aug 2018

Poor quality health services are holding back UHC

Public Health

Poor quality health services are holding back UHC

17 Jul 2018

Lerato Mosiah, CEO of the Health Funders Association

Medical Aid

Amendments could threaten schemes' sustainability

4 Jul 2018

Mohsen George, vice president, Health Insurance Organisation, Egypt

NHI

Egypt's Social Health Insurance - a stepping stone to UHC

Mohsen George 2 Jul 2018

NHI

Prioritising the health citizen in UHC

30 May 2018

How can private healthcare contribute to NHI?

NHI

How can private healthcare contribute to NHI?

23 May 2018

Dr Katlego Mothudi, managing director, Board of Healthcare Funders of Southern Africa

Public Health

Putting the health citizen at the centre of UHC

12 Apr 2018

Report: 100 million still pushed into extreme poverty because of health expenses

Financial Services

Report: 100 million still pushed into extreme poverty because of health expenses

29 Dec 2017

Dr Johann Serfontein, Free Market Foundation health policy unit

Public Health

Free healthcare for all: A political fairytale

2 Nov 2017

Mariné Erasmus, head of the health economics practice at Econex

Public Health

#HASA2017: UHC funding - the great distraction

Nicci Botha 2 Oct 2017

UHC is achievable, but it takes political will

Public Health

UHC is achievable, but it takes political will

19 Sep 2017

Dr Rufaro Chatora, WHO country representative

Public Health

How will private healthcare evolve under UHC?

Nicci Botha 27 Jul 2017

UHC lessons from Obamacare

Public Health

UHC lessons from Obamacare

Nicci Botha 24 Jul 2017

Universal healthcare is more than just funding

Public Health

Universal healthcare is more than just funding

26 May 2017

Getting the balance right in African healthcare

Public Health

Getting the balance right in African healthcare

9 Feb 2017

New study: Fiscal interventions could ease SA's public health burden

Public Health

New study: Fiscal interventions could ease SA's public health burden

25 Jan 2017