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Commentary and Media Statements
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Medical schemes take government to court over NHI Act
Medical schemes take government to court over NHI Act Healthcare Funders ask for Ramaphosa’s NHI court records BHF request’s Ramaphosa’s records in NHI court battle
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Medical schemes target president in fresh legal attack on NHI
Board of Healthcare Funders asks high court to set aside Ramaphosa decision to sign National Health Insurance Bill
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Medical scheme body, Solidarity challenge NHI in court
Solidarity and a medical-insurance industry body have challenged the government’s new health-insurance law in court.
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NHI — why you shouldn’t quit your medical scheme just yet
Medical scheme members around the country are worried about how they will access healthcare after the President signed the National Health Insurance Bill into law last week.
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‘It’s business as usual’: BHF to medical scheme members before NHI signing
The Board of Healthcare Funders (BHF) has assured medical aid scheme members it’s “business as usual” after an announcement that the controversial National Health Insurance (NHI) Bill is to be signed into law.
BHF in the News
- Concerns raised at public hearings over NHI Bill in Cape Town
- Navigating the future of South African healthcare: A reflection on the NHI Fund and Bill
- Medical sector concerned about NHI and impact on citizens
- Healthcare leaders reiterate NHI Bill concerns
- National Health Insurance: A cure for SA’s health problems?
- BHF urges NCOP to rein in minister’s powers over medical schemes in NHI bill
- BHF calls for calm
- Board of Healthcare Funders says private sector contribution to NHI excluded
- Pressing questions and concerns about NHI Bill
- National Health Insurance is a big fat empty promise – experts
- Shortage of healthcare workers in SA a concern – Board of Healthcare Funders
- What the NHI will mean for medical schemes
- Parliament passes NHI Bill but long road to implementation
- South Africa: National Health Insurance Roll-Out One Step Closer but Private Healthcare Has Burning Questions
- ‘The poorly structured NHI Bill is good on paper but it’s not practical’ – The National Assembly has passed the National Health Insurance Bill, which will see all South Africans covered under one scheme.
- National Health Insurance roll-out one step closer, but private healthcare has burning questions
- Why medical costs are rocketing

