UNIVERSAL WORRIES: Private healthcare leaders flag poverty, quality of care, litigation and graft among many NHI challenges

The Health Funders’ Association recently hosted a symposium addressing the National Health Insurance Bill’s impact on private healthcare in South Africa. Amid concerns over funding and healthcare system sustainability, stakeholders explored potential reforms and challenges facing medical scheme members and practitioners.

BURDEN OF CARE OP-ED: Universal health coverage a crucial step for healthcare equity, but tackling poverty is key

daily maverick - 20/Jun 20:10

The broader determinants of health in South Africa, such as poverty, gender inequality, housing, water and sanitation, and education, are deeply...

Age limit for doctors set at 75 years of age

cyprus-mail.com - 20/Jun 07:59

Health practitioners aged over 75 will be removed from the national health scheme (Gesy), the national health insurance organisation (HIO) said. The...

'Indians aged over 70 to get free healthcare under govt scheme'

times of india - 27/Jun 10:31

President Murmu announced free treatment for citizens above 70 years under Ayushman Bharat health insurance scheme in New Delhi, highlighting...

‘How poverty and bad governance are fueling insecurity in Sahel Region’

solacebase.com - 28/Jun 05:55

%BlogLink% %FearturedImage% %PostLink% Some security stakeholders said on Thursday, that addressing poverty and bad governance were key to curbing...

Osun To Enroll PWD’S In Health Insurance Scheme Free

africa.tvcnews.tv - 26/Jun 17:25

Persons living with disabilities in Osun State are to be enrolled free of charge into the State Health Insurance Scheme. This is in addition to all...

Rajasthan: Govt Proposes IVF Treatment Coverage In Health Insurance Scheme

free press journal - 26/Jun 15:35

MPP Smith says moving forward with current hospital redevelopment plan ‘erodes’ community trust

mymuskokanow.com - 02/Jul 17:18

Parry Sound-Muskoka MPP Graydon Smith wants Muskoka Algonquin Healthcare (MAHC) to withdraw a motion to proceed with its hospital redevelopment plan....

Participation increases and benefits expanded after 15 years of the Health Insurance Law

vietnamnews.vn - 02/Jul 01:08

The head of the Health Insurance Department, said healthcare rights under insurance policies were expanding to meet the needs of all levels of...

NHIA waives enrolment fees for SSNIT contributors

myjoyonline.com - 29/Jun 13:09

The National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) says it has cancelled all enrolment payments made by contributors of the Social Security and National...

Universal, Guinea, Norrenberger Delight Policyholders With Innovative Products, Excellent Service Delivery

businesstodayng.com - 24/Jun 08:24

Poised to deepen insurance penetration in Nigeria, insurers are creating value for stakeholders through innovative products and excellent service...

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