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EDITORIAL | The rot runs deep: Gauteng Health’s dance of impunity betrays the people it is meant to serve

Posted in: Access to Medicines, Editorial, Focus, Gauteng, Healthcare system, Healthcare Workers, InFocus, Latest, Provinces, Spotlight

The courts have spoken. The health ombud has issued devastating reports. The Auditor-General has again put damning evidence on the table. Civil society has protested. Yet, the devastating crisis in Gauteng’s health system shows no sign of improvement.

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No silver bullet for bridging SA’s healthcare divide, say delegates at hospital conference

Posted in: Access to Medicines, Focus, Healthcare system, InFocus, Latest, Spotlight

With South Africa’s healthcare system facing a myriad challenges, experts at a health conference have put forward a range of practical solutions to address some of the country’s pressing issues. Ufrieda Ho rounds up some of the proposed solutions to improve patient care, including the use of public-private partnerships.

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