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Medical Aid

#CorporateWellnessWeek: Supporting health, financial wellbeing

James White 2 Jul 2025

Madelein Barkhuizen, executive manager of sales, distribution, marketing & communication, Bestmed Medical Aid Scheme

Trends

#BizTrends2020: Diagnosing SA's healthcare sector

Madelein Barkhuizen 7 Jan 2020

South Africa has a skewed healthcare system with an under-funded public sector and an expensive private sector. Shutterstock

NHI

Why South Africa's plans for universal healthcare are pie in the sky

Alex van den Heever 19 Aug 2019

Putting the lid on medical aid fraud

Medical Aid

Putting the lid on medical aid fraud

Paul Midlane 14 Nov 2018

You're paying more for less when it comes to medical aid. Here's why

Financial Services

You're paying more for less when it comes to medical aid. Here's why

6 Jul 2018

Day hospitals: The answer to rising health costs?

Hospital Groups

Day hospitals: The answer to rising health costs?

Bibi Goss-Ross 1 Jun 2017

Patients bear the brunt of unregulated private healthcare

Medical Aid

Patients bear the brunt of unregulated private healthcare

13 Oct 2016

NHI is a reality says Motsoaledi

Administration

NHI is a reality says Motsoaledi

16 May 2013

Hospital Groups

Motsoaledi welcomes probe into private healthcare

Amanda Visser 10 Sep 2012

Medical Aid

BHF backs medical tariff guidelines

16 Aug 2012

Medical Aid

Medical schemes welcome probe into costs

Sarah Wild, with Tamar Kahn and Amanda Visser 4 Jul 2012

Public Health

Pricing Commission to be set up

Gabi Khumalo 12 Jun 2012

Financial Services

Plan to cut medical top-up, gap cover could hurt consumers, medical schemes

12 Mar 2012

HASA welcomes release of NHI green paper

Hospital Groups

HASA welcomes release of NHI green paper

15 Aug 2011

Healthcare

Government offers reasurrance to private hospitals

Issued by Bespoke Strategic Communications 16 Jun 2008

Medical Aid

New laws may improve med-aid negotiations

Gabi Khumalo 27 Feb 2008

Healthcare

HPCSA news: Broaden the investigation into healthcare costs

Issued by Greer van Zyl 3 Aug 2007