Can talks save South Africa’s NHI from a courtroom war? - Bhekisisa Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi has met with the South African Medical Association — one of the organisations taking him to court about the National Health Insurance Act — to talk about “things we…

Is the government ready to negotiate changes to the #NHI Act? Health Minister #AaronMotsoaledi has met with doctors’ group Sama — one of the organisations suing over the law. And President #CyrilRamaphosa plans to meet business leaders again. bhekisisa.org/health-news-...

Motsoaledi defends spending R9m on lawyers, says health dept being sued on several fronts over NHI Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi justified the cost, saying they were facing seven different litigations on two separate but related matters.

Health Minister #AaronMotsoaledi says his department is being sued on several fronts over the #NHI.

Motsoaledi defends spending R9m on lawyers, says health dept being sued on several fronts over NHI Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi justified the cost, saying they were facing seven different litigations on two separate but related matters.

Health Minister #AaronMotsoaledi says his department is being sued on several fronts over the #NHI.

Motsoaledi calls for more regulations for private healthcare sector Motsoaledi said a structure must be established through legislation, adding that only the medical aid side of private healthcare is regulated through legislation like the Medical Schemes Act.

The Minister of Health, Dr #AaronMotsoaledi, has called for more regulation for the private healthcare sector, including areas like private hospitals.

Motsoaledi calls for more regulations for private healthcare sector Motsoaledi said a structure must be established through legislation, adding that only the medical aid side of private healthcare is regulated through legislation like the Medical Schemes Act.

The Minister of Health, Dr #AaronMotsoaledi, has called for more regulation for the private healthcare sector, including areas like private hospitals.

DA, ANC agree NHI won't collapse medical aids. We interview Health Minister Dr Aaron Motsoaledi Motsoaledi clarifies that once fully implemented, the NHI will complement, rather than replace or collapse, medical aid schemes.

"... if you read the #NHI Act, there's no place where it says medical aids will be phased out or will be collapsed."

- Dr #AaronMotsoaledi, Minister of Health

DA, ANC agree NHI won't collapse medical aids. We interview Health Minister Dr Aaron Motsoaledi Motsoaledi clarifies that once fully implemented, the NHI will complement, rather than replace or collapse, medical aid schemes.

"... if you read the #NHI Act, there's no place where it says medical aids will be phased out or will be collapsed."

- Dr #AaronMotsoaledi, Minister of Health

Health Dept: Plans set to ensure US funding withdrawal doesn’t erode gains in fighting HIV/AIDS US President Donald Trump recently announced a freeze on an emergency plan for AIDS relief, also known as the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief.

“What we want to guard against is anybody not taking #ARVs."

- Minister of Health #AaronMotsoaledi

Health Dept: Plans set to ensure US funding withdrawal doesn’t erode gains in fighting HIV/AIDS US President Donald Trump recently announced a freeze on an emergency plan for AIDS relief, also known as the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief.

“What we want to guard against is anybody not taking #ARVs."

- Minister of Health #AaronMotsoaledi