Save our health-care system — before it’s too late
The fundamental flaw of the NHI in its current form is its singular focus on health-care financing, while neglecting the other crucial pillars
09 March 2025 - 00:00
Across our country, an unseen struggle unfolds daily within the walls of our public hospitals. Our health-care system — burdened by persistent challenges — stands at a critical juncture, where a collaborative, systemic approach is essential to ensure its survival for millions of South Africans. ..
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