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Making sense out of health data
Making sense out of health data
With the misappropriation of funds, unaffordable medical aid rates and the generally abhorrent state of government hospitals (with some exceptions)... read
Dr Numaan Mohamood, divisional director of member care, Liberty Health
Doctor retention and sustainable healthcare
Thanks to solid population risk management tools, the potential to attract and restain medical talent and services in-country has never been better... read

INNOVATION MONTH
#InnovationMonth: How tech is transforming healthcare
How tech is transforming healthcare

Nicci Botha

Discovery Health has built its very successful Vitality programme, which is a blueprint for other rewards schemes, not only in healthcare, but other sectors too... read
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Hospital Groups
New 15,000m2 Mediclinic hospital for Stellenbosch
New 15,000m2 Mediclinic hospital for Stellenbosch
Atterbury is developing the new R350m, 15,000m2 Mediclinic hospital in Stellenbosch... read
Medical Technology
DrConnect remedies online health questions
DrConnect remedies online health questions
About one in 20 of the more than a billion people doing internet searches on health and wellness are looking for answers on health-related concerns... read
Neurology
Positive news for MS sufferers with hopes of becoming parents
Positive news for MS sufferers with hopes of becoming parents

Issued by Cipla

Multiple sclerosis (MS) sufferers should not be discouraged from having families, as the view on the prospect of women with MS, carrying pregnancies to term, is shifting... read
Nutrition
More than half of health-conscious people suffer from digestive health problems
More than half of health-conscious people suffer from digestive health problems

Issued by Cipla

More than half (54%) of health-conscious South Africans experience digestive health problems, according to the 2017 Cipla Digestive Health Survey conducted among 400 health-conscious individuals... read
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Why the path to longer and healthier lives for all Africans is within reach

Alex Ezeh, Nelson Sewankambo and Peter Piot

There is huge diversity within and across the 49 countries in sub-Saharan Africa. The challenges these countries face in achieving health outcomes that are at par with low and middle income countries in other regions of the world are numerous and diverse... read
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ECA calls for urgent action in tackling climate change
There's a greater urgency for climate action in light of the severity, frequency and rate of climate-related disruptions across the world, says ECA executive secretary... read
Trevor Hoole, former CEO of KPMG SA
Heads roll at KPMG after Gupta investigation
Eight of KPMG SA's senior executives have "resigned", following KPMG International's investigation... read
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World Health Organization leader says universal health coverage is a "rights issue" https://t.co/d153zov0bf
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