"Our commitment is about more than saving lives today; it's about securing the long-term health, prosperity and resilience of communities across Southern Africa. Together, we can set a precedent for what is possible when we act collectively,"…
"Our research shows that improving sleep quality is one of the most potent, yet underutilised, ways to reduce cardiometabolic risk. That's why, at Vitality, we're committed to turning sleep into a measurable, incentivised health behaviour,"…
The Health Funders Association has issued a formal submission to the Standing Committee on Public Accounts (SCOPA) regarding the financial and administrative mismanagement at the Road Accident Fund (RAF).
"The timing of all these baseless accusations surfacing together is no coincidence. They are part of calculated efforts to deliberately tarnish my reputation. I have been in public service since 2004, and my 21-year track record speaks for itself.…
“According to the World Bank, the unavailability of assistive devices such as suitable wheelchairs is one of the most significant barriers to full social and economic participation for persons with disabilities, limiting education and employment…
“Nkateko required maximum mechanical ventilatory support and was not reaching targets for adequate oxygenation. ECMO was a clear indication in Nkateko’s case with his rapid deterioration and increased demand on mechanical ventilatory support,”…
"A strategic shift towards collaborating with experienced healthcare professional service agencies is gaining momentum, providing a welcome pathway for facilities to greatly enhance care provision, optimise operational workflows, and mitigate…
“South Africa needs a healthcare system that delivers equitable, quality care to all. We fully support that vision. However, in its current form, and without private sector collaboration, the NHI Act is fiscally impossible and operationally…
"When you operate critical infrastructure at scale, as we do, efficient and sustainable performance really is non-negotiable. With our own capital at risk, we need to know how every asset is running, catch performance issues before they escalate,…
“This fourth consecutive win is a testament to our unwavering focus on operational excellence, affordability and healthcare quality. To be recognised by the BHF yet again, in a category that so closely reflects our core purpose, is both an honour…
Speaking at the Board of Healthcare Funders (BHF) conference held in Cape Town, Chief Executive Officer of PPO Serve, Lungile Kasapato, said the dominance of the hospital sector and the deficient state of primary care are creating an unsustainable…
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