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RHAP unpacks health department’s newly tabled budget

A group says the R2.2-billion allocated to provincial health departments, together with the R275-million allocated to fund NHI demonstration projects, can help improve responsiveness.

How to start improving SA’s public healthcare delivery after a directionless mini budget

The Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement fails to provide a credible path towards a resilient recovery. Here is what can be done to strengthen governance and build social solidarity around the recovery we need.

SA’s TB recovery doesn’t necessarily need a bigger budget, just reprioritisation

According to the Department of Health, 208 000 cases of TB were diagnosed in South Africa in 2020

Healthcare in South Africa: how inequity is contributing to inefficiency

The National Health Insurance Scheme was introduced by the South African government to balance the scales in the highly unequal healthcare system. But there are many unanswered questions.

New healthcare plan promises to overhaul South Africa’s massively skewed system

South Africa’s health care needs to be reformed so that everyone has access regardless of affordability or location.