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NHI: Medicine access inequality a concern

Health Policy, News

The Health Justice Initiative (HJI) says the National Health Insurance (NHI) Bill provides no clarity on how medicine selection, procurement, pricing and access will be managed to ensure broad medicine access. HJI founder, Fatima Hassan says it’s unclear how the…

Ndivhuwo Mukwevho
June 21, 2023

#NHIPublichearings: ‘The NHI will save the North West from the corrupt department of health.’

Our Health

Like other public hearings, residents want their facilities to be fixed before the implementation of the NHI Bill.

Graeme
February 3, 2020

#NHIPublicHearings: ‘Don’t say that the government doesn’t do anything for you’

News

Much like at the hearings before this one, residents demand the current public healthcare facilities to be fixed first.

Nelisiwe Msomi
January 30, 2020

#NHIPublicHearings: Bloemfontein has its say on the NHI bill

News

Although a number of people in Bloemfontein support National Health Insurance Bill, they demand quality healthcare services first.

Teboho
January 28, 2020

The biggest health stories of 2019

News

As the year nears its end and you wind down, here’s what made headlines in the world of health.

Nelisiwe Msomi
December 18, 2019

#NHIPublicHearings: Could the NHI be the messiah the Eastern Cape needs?

News

The province’s health system has been reported to be one of the worst in the country and residents live in hope that it will change with the National Health Insurance.

Zizo Zikali and Zizo Zikali
December 6, 2019

#NHIPublicHearings: KwaZulu Natal has polarising views on the Bill

News

While many showed fervent support for the proposed legislation, the parliamentary committee was also was met with scepticism over the funding of the National Health Insurance (NHI).