Financial services group highlights the role of the private sector for NHI to work
Adrian Gore says private sector funding is essential to maintain the quality of the healthcare system.
Adrian Gore says private sector funding is essential to maintain the quality of the healthcare system.
A family of four will lose R14 640 a year, says Tax Consulting SA.
The Fund explains why it believes it is not in contempt of court.
Constitutional Court refuses to grant the Fund leave to appeal against a judgment declaring its directive unlawful.
South Africa’s ‘Big Five’ medical schemes have published their 2024 contribution increases, and members should prepare to pay significantly more for cover.
The High Court has dismissed the administrator’s second attempt to compel the Fund to resume processing medical scheme members’ claims.
The proposed liability exclusions in the Road Accident Fund Amendment Bill will hit medical schemes and short-term insurers hard, legal experts warn.
The regulator says the funds should be returned to the affected medical scheme members.
The claim form, together with supporting documentation, must be delivered to the liquidators’ office in Pretoria.
Members must be protected from further financial distress and the risk of losing their health insurance, the regular says.
With reserves reaching R8.8 billion, can members expect that very low contribution increases will automatically follow?
Allowing cheap health insurance will avoid the need to raise additional taxes during the initial phase of NHI.
The government publishes a factsheet outlining the case for NHI and how it envisages the scheme will work.
Discovery is not hoping to secure a tender to administer the National Health Insurance scheme, says chief executive.
The administrator is seeking interim relief until the Constitutional Court rules on the matter.
Health department deputy director-general says NHI could function as efficiently as Sars or the Airports Company.
CEO Ryan Noach says there’s ‘no way’ the government can nationalise members’ contributions.