Q&A with acting health DG Dr Nicholas Crisp on the cost of NHI

Nicholas Crisp, the deputy acting director-general for the National Health Insurance, of the national health department, told parliament this week that the country SA 'needs to spend as much on healthcare as it decides to'. Chris Barron asked him ...

03 April 2022 - 00:00 By chris barron

How much will taxpayers be squeezed for?..

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