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Palliative care

Women-led Alignd attracts E Squared investment

12 Sep 2025

The future of healthcare: Hospital at Home

Hospital Groups

The future of healthcare: Hospital at Home

Issued by COHSASA 24 Mar 2025

Understanding your medical aid benefits is crucial to avoid unexpected issues, says Medshield

Medical Aid

Understanding your medical aid benefits is crucial to avoid unexpected issues, says Medshield

Issued by Stone 1 Oct 2024

Medshield's guide to understanding prescribed minimum benefits

Medical Aid

Medshield's guide to understanding prescribed minimum benefits

Issued by Stone 5 Sep 2024

Public Health

Transforming heart health: Awareness saves lives

4 Sep 2024

Medihelp reports strong growth, more younger members join

Medical Aid

Medihelp reports strong growth, more younger members join

Issued by Medihelp 25 Jun 2024

Medical aid cover for physical rehabilitation and physical therapy in South Africa, by Medshield

Medical Aid

Medical aid cover for physical rehabilitation and physical therapy in South Africa, by Medshield

Issued by Stone 28 Mar 2024

Time to save a buck – also on your medical aid

Medical Aid

Time to save a buck – also on your medical aid

Issued by Fedhealth Real Medical Aid 29 Nov 2023

How to alleviate the financial pressure of skyrocketing medical co-payments

Healthcare

How to alleviate the financial pressure of skyrocketing medical co-payments

Brian Harris 21 Sep 2023

Mental health

#Budget2023: SA's mental health needs better funding

23 Feb 2023

Source: Supplied. Pamela Hellig, the consulting actuary at Insight Life Solutions.

Trends

#BizTrends2023: Climate change will affect healthcare and provision of services

Pamela Hellig 9 Jan 2023

How can private healthcare become more affordable for the average South African?

Healthcare

How can private healthcare become more affordable for the average South African?

Kevin Aron, Issued by Stone 2 Dec 2022

Medical Aid

The Covid storm may be over, but its impact on the global healthcare sector will be felt for years to come

Katja Hamilton 16 Nov 2022

Healthcare

Convenient chronic medicine pick-up points a game changer for SA's healthcare system

6 Sep 2022

Source: Dr Carolyn Chinsinga.

Healthcare

Real-time data monitoring drives superior hospital-at-home care

Katja Hamilton 9 Sep 2022

Economy

Premier calls for end of National State of Disaster to address unemployment

24 Jan 2022

Covid-19

Covid-positive cases hits record daily high as Western Cape countdown to New Year begins

Katja Hamilton 31 Dec 2021

Covid-19

Western Cape's fourth wave: have we peaked?

Katja Hamilton 22 Dec 2021

Source: REUTERS

Covid-19

SA reports record daily Covid-19 cases as Omicron spreads

16 Dec 2021

Covid-19

Covid-19: The Western Cape is now officially in a resurgence

Katja Hamilton 2 Dec 2021

Source: ©bennymarty With hardly a month to go until the festive season begins, AfroCentric Group warns that the fourth wave is approaching

Covid-19

4th wave likely to be a wave of the unvaccinated

22 Nov 2021

Source: ©derege

Medical Aid

Fair hospital tariff rates critical for schemes' members

Lee Callakoppen 16 Nov 2021

Source: ©xie fei

Covid-19

Medscheme data shows effect of Covid-19 vaccination

7 Oct 2021

Hajj pilgrims face growing heat stroke risks with global warming

Climate Change

Hajj pilgrims face growing heat stroke risks with global warming

Maya Gebeily 21 Jul 2021

Funeral workers wearing personal protective equipment carry a casket during the burial of a Covid-19 victim, amid a nationwide coronavirus disease (Covid-19) lockdown, at the Olifantsvlei cemetery, south-west of Joburg, South Africa 6 January, 2021. Reuters/Siphiwe Sibeko

Covid-19

Covid-19 deaths in Africa surge 43% week-on-week, WHO says

16 Jul 2021

Alcohol industry bemoans lack of engagement as booze ban extended

Regulatory

Alcohol industry bemoans lack of engagement as booze ban extended

12 Jul 2021

President Cyril Ramaphosa. Source:

Covid-19

SA remains at Adjusted Alert Level 4 for another two weeks

12 Jul 2021

Vinpro launches application for interim interdict to lift ban on wine sales in the Western Cape

Agriculture

Vinpro launches application for interim interdict to lift ban on wine sales in the Western Cape

30 Jun 2021

Gauteng premier, David Makhura. Source:

Covid-19

Gauteng "on fire" as Covid-19 infections skyrocket

22 Jun 2021

BHF launches alternative reimbursement model for medical schemes

Medical Aid

BHF launches alternative reimbursement model for medical schemes

11 Jun 2021

President Cyril Ramaphosa

Covid-19

SA moves to adjusted Covid-19 Alert Level 2

31 May 2021

Dr Bha Ndungane-Tlakula, country medical director, South Africa, Pfizer

Nursing

#InternationalNursesDay: The backbone of SA's healthcare system

Bha Ndungane-Tlakula 12 May 2021

Vinpro takes legal action on alcohol ban

Viticulture & Oenology

Vinpro takes legal action on alcohol ban

1 Feb 2021

SA moves to Level 3 of lockdown

Public Health

SA moves to Level 3 of lockdown

29 Dec 2020

Nelson Mandela Bay. Image: Eastern Cape Tourism

Covid-19

Nelson Mandela Bay declared a Covid-19 hotspot

4 Dec 2020

President Cyril Ramaphosa. Photo:

Covid-19

President announces Covid-19 resurgence plan, eases alcohol, travel restrictions

12 Nov 2020

Child mortality rates in the country are high. John Fredricks/NurPhoto via Getty Images

Medtech

How smartphones could help improve child health in Malawi

Griphin Baxter Chirambo et al 6 Oct 2020

13,135 nurses employed since Covid-19 outbreak

Nursing

13,135 nurses employed since Covid-19 outbreak

14 Sep 2020

Health Department launches Covid-19 contact tracing app

Covid-19

Health Department launches Covid-19 contact tracing app

2 Sep 2020

Children’s health and nutrition is severely affected by the pandemic. Marco Longari/AFP via Getty Images

Covid-19

South Africa needs a plan to protect children's health beyond Covid-19

Ute Feucht 28 Aug 2020