Medical negligence payouts in Gauteng soar 36%
Province’s health services are hobbled by crises and corruption scandals
08 October 2024 - 13:05
Medical negligence claims paid out by the scandal-ridden Gauteng health department soared 36% in the past year, rising to R696m in 2023/2024 from R512m the year before, according to figures provided to parliament by health minister Aaron Motsoaledi...
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