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| ![Ntutule Tshenye, CEO: Philips South & Southern Africa](https://biz-file.com/c/1607/351474-300x156.jpg?2) | Study reveals need to increase access to healthcare in SA, with cost being a major barrier... read
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![Striking a balance in NHI funding](https://biz-file.com/c/1607/352215-120x120.jpg?2) | Nicci Botha A lot of detail is still missing in current White Paper on South Africa's National Health Insurance (NHI) strategy... read | | ![Universal healthcare coverage - what have we learnt so far?](https://biz-file.com/c/1607/352214-120x120.jpg?2) | Nicci Botha Healthcare coverage doesn't just mean avoiding out-of-pocket payments and getting people back on their feet again, but whether it works... read | | ![Dr Karsten Wellner](https://biz-file.com/c/1607/351481-120x120.jpg?2) | Ascendis Health recently bolstered its international growth strategy with separate acquisitions of two major European health and care businesses... read | |
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![FAO calls for increased vigilance as avian influenza virus H5N1 advances](https://biz-file.com/c/1607/352007-120x120.jpg?2) | As the highly pathogenic avian influenza virus, H5N1, spreads across countries in West and Central Africa, the region is on high alert... read | | |
![Bizters are doing it for bread](https://biz-file.com/c/1607/351407.jpg) | Issued by Bizcommunity.com Brothers and Bizters, this year sees Bizcommunity launch the inaugural Bizters for Bread Corporate Challenge, whereby we are inviting our fellow Cape Town-based biz communities to rise to our challenge to walk against hunger... read | | |
![FSB probes Discovery for possible insider trading](https://biz-file.com/c/1607/351651-120x120.jpg?2) | The FSB is investigating possible insider trading in Discovery after the insurer's share price crashed inexplicably the day before a gloomy trading update... read | | |
![Healthcare sector faces cyber-pandemic](https://biz-file.com/c/1607/351997-120x120.jpg?2) | Ransomware is a prevalent threat for all organisations and the healthcare sector is no exception. In 2016 alone there have been a number of hospitals... read | | |
![The Akeso Group launches outpatient programme](https://biz-file.com/c/1607/352054-120x120.jpg?2) | A post-discharge programme aimed at reducing incidence of hospital readmissions has been launched... read | | |
![Sugar tax paper set to stir up sticky debate](https://biz-file.com/c/1607/352235-120x120.jpg?2) | Hilary Joffe Now that the Treasury has published for comment its policy paper on the tax of sugar-sweetened beverages, a debate about the sugar tax proposal can begin in earnest... read | | ![Brand refresh for Health Products Association of South Africa](https://biz-file.com/c/1607/351640-120x120.jpg?2) | The Health Products Association of South Africa has recently undergone a brand refresh and a new marketing positioning strategy, to prepare itself for a growing number of industry needs... read | | ![The importance of healthy eating to corporate wellness](https://biz-file.com/c/1607/352052.jpg) | Issued by Association for Dietetics in South Africa It's not uncommon to find that many of us, who may well be healthy eaters at home, give way to speed and convenience when it comes to the food choices that are made, often under pressure, during working hours... read | | |
![Vodacom Business chief executive, Vuyani Jarana, and health minister, Dr Aaron Motsoaledi](https://biz-file.com/c/1607/351907-120x120.jpg?2) | A custom-built mobile app has been deployed in 3,126 primary healthcare (PHC) clinics across South Africa to monitor medicine availability and reduce drug stockouts... read | | ![Lessons from Lithuania: Getting integrated, affordable healthcare right](https://biz-file.com/c/1607/351591-120x120.jpg?2) | An Eastern European country has come up with an integrated patient-centred programme, which is being used by the WHO as a model for other countries... read | | |
![New unit makes TB treatment safer for children](https://biz-file.com/c/1607/351678-120x120.jpg?2) | A new research unit geared towards making TB drugs safe and accessible for children recently opened its doors at the Brooklyn Chest Hospital... read | | |
![The evolution and revolution of business networks in Africa](https://biz-file.com/c/1607/352120-120x120.jpg?2) | Brett Parker Trade is in Africa's blood. Its rich resources, numerous societies and access to the world have created a hotbed of trade civilisations... read | |
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