Thanks to HPCSA, doctors are also in need of critical care
Questions need to be asked about the true mandate of the Health Professions Council of SA
07 December 2022 - 20:32
It is with great trepidation that one writes about the Health Professions Council of SA (HPCSA) as most non-medical folk perceive this entity to be the bastion for maintaining the integrity of the medical profession. As practising doctors and observers of the SA medical scene, we would like to draw to the public’s attention, the astonishing requirements placed on doctors in SA to maintain continuing professional development (CPD)...
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