https://www.bizcommunity.com/196/316.html South Africa Hospital Groups news 15 Hospital Groups news - South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/res/img/logo.gif https://www.bizcommunity.com/196/316.html en-us Sat, 16 May 2026 16:36:51 +0200 https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/life-healthcare-eyes-cost-effective-ai-to-cut-nurse-burnout-admin-load-170916a Artificial intelligence (AI) cannot replace the expertise and intuition of nurses, Peter Wharton-Hood, CEO at Life Healthcare, asserted in response to a Bizcommunity question during a panel discussion on The Power Behind Care for International Nurses’ Day. The conversation focused on the evolving role of nurses and sustainable healthcare delivery in South Africa. 1-267918 Mon, 11 May 2026 08:15:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Hospital Groups South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/south-africas-hospitals-show-uneven-capability-as-regulator-warns-compliance-is-not-enough-625071a 1-267621 Fri, 24 Apr 2026 11:12:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Hospital Groups South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/sa-hospital-pioneers-innovative-liquid-nitrogen-cancer-treatment-069515a In a South African first, a surgeon based in Centurion has successfully performed a groundbreaking hip and limb-salvage operation using a liquid nitrogen-dipping technique, potentially opening new treatment options for patients with certain orthopaedic cancers. 1-267527 Wed, 22 Apr 2026 12:29:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Hospital Groups South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/why-healthcare-is-quickly-becoming-a-top-destination-for-it-talent-400519a For IT talent seeking to create real-world impact, the South African healthcare sector offers the chance to elevate its system. Mediclinic is leading the move to more tech-driven care. 1-266755 Mon, 30 Mar 2026 11:06:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Hospital Groups South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/the-hospital-show-2026-learn-network-and-earn-cpd-points-511220a The Hospital Show returns in 2026 as Cohsasa's flagship quality improvement event, bringing accreditation, innovation and real-world healthcare challenges into focused, meaningful discussion at the Sandton Convention Centre in Johannesburg. 1-266356 Wed, 11 Mar 2026 14:13:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Hospital Groups South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/vincent-pallotti-hospital-enhances-cancer-care-with-new-digital-pet-ct-scanner-288807a The Life Vincent Pallotti Hospital in Cape Town has recently improved its cancer diagnostics by installing a digital PET-CT (positron emission tomography-computed tomography) scanner. This scanner, a result of a partnership between Life Healthcare and GE HealthCare, is the second privately operated PET-CT scanner in the Western Cape. 1-266240 Fri, 06 Mar 2026 11:10:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Hospital Groups South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/jwaneng-hospital-accredited-for-a-7th-time-955904a 1-266124 Tue, 03 Mar 2026 12:55:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Hospital Groups South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/crestcare-selects-bluebird-adverse-events-module-to-strengthen-patient-safety-399688a Crestcare, a collaborative group of hospitals committed to putting people at the heart of healthcare, has selected the Bluebird Adverse Events (AE) Module to standardise and strengthen patient safety oversight across the group. 1-266083 Mon, 02 Mar 2026 13:51:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Hospital Groups South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/first-hospital-in-malawi-is-accredited-to-international-standards-406349a Blantyre Adventist Hospital (BAH) has become the first hospital in Malawi to achieve Cohsasa accreditation, valid until December 2027, after attaining an overall performance score of 98. The hospital joined the Cohsasa quality improvement and accreditation programme in 2023. 1-265415 Fri, 06 Feb 2026 11:45:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Hospital Groups South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/medshield-medical-scheme-appoints-new-experienced-chief-medical-officer-173056a Medshield Medical Scheme is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr Wayne Riback as its new chief medical officer (CMO), effective 2 February 2026. Dr Riback brings more than two decades of clinical, pharmaceutical and managed-care leadership experience to the role, strengthening Medshield’s commitment to sustainable, high-quality and member-centred healthcare. 1-265408 Fri, 06 Feb 2026 10:33:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Hospital Groups South Africa