The bill, intended to provide universal health access for all South Africans, has been moving through the parliamentary process since 2019 and was scheduled for final adoption on Wednesday.
According to newly formed group of health professionals, there is ‘too much at stake to get NHI wrong’ while ‘disregarding submissions by clinician bodies’
Last week the Council of Medical Schemes announced that your 2024 monthly premium should best not increase by more than 5% but if your scheme gets permission, it might go up by 8%.