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NHI

75% of SA's professionals believe that NHI will worsen healthcare

Maroefah Smith 3 days

Medical Aid

Profmed steps in as 1,800 qualified SA doctors face job and healthcare crisis

Katja Hamilton 4 Jun 2025

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Mental health

Work and money come out as top stressors in latest Profmed Stress Index

3 Feb 2025

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Law of Succession

Can deceased estates inherit administrative review rights? ConCourt rules

Linda Shwana and Jamié-Lee Jacobs 20 Dec 2024

Medical Aid

Profmed addresses the systemic needs of breast cancer in SA

22 Oct 2024

Source: @DIRCO_ZA/X

Healthcare

Navigating healthcare reforms in South Africa’s GNU

27 Jun 2024

NHI

Affinity Health expresses strong support for National Health Insurance Bill

22 May 2024

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NHI

Opposition mounts against NHI Bill

15 May 2024

NHI

Signing the NHI into law is premature and unconstitutional, says Profmed CEO

15 May 2024

Source: Retroviral Mike Sharman from Retroviral,which has been named as a finalist in the PRovoke Media 2023 Global PR Agencies of the Year

PR & Communications

SA's Retroviral named in PRovoke Media's 2023 Global PR Agencies of the Year

Danette Breitenbach 11 Oct 2023

Medical Aid

Changing your medical cover is more than just a financial decision

22 Dec 2021

40,000 professional dollar millionaires are key to South African economic success

Online Media

40,000 professional dollar millionaires are key to South African economic success

Issued by Profmed 17 Jun 2021

2020 Bookmark Awards finalists are announced

IAB Bookmarks Awards

2020 Bookmark Awards finalists are announced

Issued by IAB South Africa 24 Feb 2020

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Medical Aid

5 tips on choosing a medical aid

Craig Comrie 15 Jan 2020

Financial woes add to stress among SA professionals

Mental health

Financial woes add to stress among SA professionals

4 Jan 2019

Jill Larkan,head: healthcare consulting at GTC

Medical Aid

Survey: Medical aid members have more choice

18 Jul 2018

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Mental health

Mental illness a big issue in SA, but awareness is lagging

30 Aug 2017

Survey: Attracting young members a problem for small medical aids

Medical Aid

Survey: Attracting young members a problem for small medical aids

23 Jun 2017

Precious Matsoso, director general, department of health

Medical Aid

Climbdown on medical aids

15 May 2017

Keeping the dreaded flu at bay

Healthcare

Keeping the dreaded flu at bay

11 May 2017

New medicines law will change rules on medical devices

Surgical Equipment & Products

New medicines law will change rules on medical devices

27 Mar 2017

Organ Donor Foundation of SA receives R28K cheque from Profmed

Health & Social Welfare

Organ Donor Foundation of SA receives R28K cheque from Profmed

17 Feb 2017

Urgent need to restructure SA's organ transplant process

Surgical Procedures

Urgent need to restructure SA's organ transplant process

Danette Breitenbach 16 Nov 2016

The link between mobile phones and HAIs needs to be explored

Medical Research

The link between mobile phones and HAIs needs to be explored

5 Sep 2016

Taking the bite out of malaria

Malaria

Taking the bite out of malaria

14 Jun 2016

Upsetting the healthcare apple cart

Medical Aid

Upsetting the healthcare apple cart

Nicci Botha 30 Mar 2016

Major legal changes in health care

Public Health

Major legal changes in health care

23 Feb 2016

Proposed changes to Medical Schemes Act will affect payouts

Medical Aid

Proposed changes to Medical Schemes Act will affect payouts

14 Jan 2016

South African professionals more stressed over health than family

Medical Research

South African professionals more stressed over health than family

11 Dec 2015

Choosing medical aid schemes wisely

Medical Aid

Choosing medical aid schemes wisely

20 Aug 2015

Matters of the mind are on the mend according to report

Mental health

Matters of the mind are on the mend according to report

16 Apr 2015

Court's ruling will prevent exodus of healthcare professionals

Labour Law

Court's ruling will prevent exodus of healthcare professionals

26 Feb 2015

Four tips to a stress-free me in 2015

Mental health

Four tips to a stress-free me in 2015

20 Feb 2015

A Centre of Excellence can mean excellence for all

Hospital Groups

A Centre of Excellence can mean excellence for all

19 Jan 2015

Stress stands strongest at home for SA's professionals

Mental health

Stress stands strongest at home for SA's professionals

25 Nov 2014

Chronic stress leads to increased risk of heart attacks and strokes

Cardiology

Chronic stress leads to increased risk of heart attacks and strokes

18 Jul 2014

Advertising

Screen crawl ads debut on DStv Premium channel BBC Entertainment

20 Oct 2013

Increase in depression diagnoses: Profmed

Mental health

Increase in depression diagnoses: Profmed

4 Oct 2013

South Africans are 'bleeding' medical aids

Medical Aid

South Africans are 'bleeding' medical aids

4 Jul 2013

Medical Aid

What to consider when selecting a medical aid option for 2013

11 Dec 2012

Fast lifestyles leading to rise in oncology costs

Oncology

Fast lifestyles leading to rise in oncology costs

26 Jun 2012

Medical Aid

Tricky NHI transplant

11 May 2012

Media

Epic Communications secures Profmed account

17 Apr 2012

Pack up your troubles in a first-aid kit

Tourism

Pack up your troubles in a first-aid kit

Graham Anderson 6 Dec 2011

Profmed interacts with young professionals using social media

Medical Aid

Profmed interacts with young professionals using social media

19 Oct 2011

Make time for your teeth

Medical Aid

Make time for your teeth

Graham Anderson 8 Sep 2011

Immunisation: Keeping them safe

Public Health

Immunisation: Keeping them safe

Graham Anderson 4 Aug 2011

Hendrik van Den Berg appointed GM: new business, Profmed

Medical Aid

Hendrik van Den Berg appointed GM: new business, Profmed

6 Jun 2011

Early detection vital to curing male cancers

Oncology

Early detection vital to curing male cancers

31 May 2011