NHI Wallpost Africa

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

Source: Reuters.
Source: Reuters.
[Katja Hamilton] Proposed NHI Bill faces opposition, legal threats, and calls for review despite President Ramaphosa's defiance...

Posted 2 months ago | Like
Katja Hamilton
SOUTH AFRICA
Proposed tax hikes intensify NHI funding worries

Source: Supplied.
Source: Supplied.
[Katja Hamilton] South Africans face significant tax hikes to fund the R200bn gap in NHI financing, according to an analysis by FTI Consulting...

Posted 7 months ago | Like
Katja Hamilton
SOUTH AFRICA
NHI excludes asylum seekers from healthcare service coverage, legal advisers warn

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Source: AMA
[Katja Hamilton] State legal advisers want more time to discuss some of the clauses in the National Health Insurance (NHI) Bill, which have been challenged as unconstitutional...

Posted 12 months ago | Like
Katja Hamilton
SOUTH AFRICA
The NHI's newest generation of reforms are rolling out... but who exactly is in charge?

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[Katja Hamilton] Nicholas Crisp of the National Health Insurance gives insight into the building blocks of the NHI...

Posted 1 year ago | Like
Nicci Botha
SOUTH AFRICA
After NHI - South Africans can still choose medical aids

Dr Chris Archer, CEO of the South African Private Practitioners Forum; moderator, Tanya Cohen, former Business Unity South Africa CEO; Dr Guni Goolab, principal officer, Government Employee Medical Scheme (GEMS); Dr Terence Moodley, board member of Samed; Melanie da Costa, director of strategy and healthcare policy, Netcare; Dr Stavros Nicolaou, chairman of the Pharmaceutical Task Group Dr Anban Pillay, deputy director general, National Department of Health; and Dr Jonathan Broomberg, CEO, Discovery Health
Dr Chris Archer, CEO of the South African Private Practitioners Forum; moderator, Tanya Cohen, former Business Unity South Africa CEO; Dr Guni Goolab, principal officer, Government Employee Medical Scheme (GEMS); Dr Terence Moodley, board member of Samed; Melanie da Costa, director of strategy and healthcare policy, Netcare; Dr Stavros Nicolaou, chairman of the Pharmaceutical Task Group Dr Anban Pillay, deputy director general, National Department of Health; and Dr Jonathan Broomberg, CEO, Discovery Health
[Nicci Botha] One of big questions being asked ever since National Health Insurance (NHI) was first mooted is what medical aids will look like and whether they would even exist under NHI...

Posted 4 years ago | Like
Nicci Botha
SOUTH AFRICA
#HASA2019: NHI is a work in progress

Health Minister, Zweli Mkhize
Health Minister, Zweli Mkhize
[Nicci Botha] Despite a campaign from various quarters to undermine the proposed National Health Insurance (NHI), Health Minister, Zweli Mkhize said it is "not a monster coming to destroy everyone"...

Posted 4 years ago | Like
Nicci Botha
SOUTH AFRICA
#bhf2019conference: UHC - what's working, what's not?

Charles Dalton
Charles Dalton
[Nicci Botha] Is achieving universal health coverage by 2030 a reality or a distant dream?

Posted 4 years ago | Like
Nicci Botha
SOUTH AFRICA
#BHF2019Conference: Minister outlines private sector's role in NHI

Minister of Health, Zweli Mkhize
Minister of Health, Zweli Mkhize
[Nicci Botha] National Health Insurance (NHI) is not merely a consumption expenditure, but a social investment that is a basis for sustainable and inclusive growth...

Posted 4 years ago | Like
Nicci Botha
SOUTH AFRICA
#HASA2017: Plotting the legislative pathway to NHI

Neil Kirby, head of the healthcare & life sciences practice at Werksmans Attorneys
Neil Kirby, head of the healthcare & life sciences practice at Werksmans Attorneys
[Nicci Botha] However well-intentioned National Health Insurance (NHI) is, it will fall flat without the necessary supporting legislation...

Posted 6 years ago | Like
Nicci Botha
SOUTH AFRICA
#HASA2017: NHI needs to start delivering now

#HASA2017: NHI needs to start delivering now
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[Nicci Botha] South Africa can't wait for the final NHI system in 2026 to start delivering on universal health coverage...

Posted 6 years ago | Like (1)
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