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Globally, healthcare is consuming more of our take-home pay: Discovery Health CEO Dr Ryan Noach.

Discovery Health argues that the amendments contained within the draft bill are discriminatory against it's members.

CMS says RAF refusal is also not in the interest of beneficiaries of medical schemes.

If you're a medical aid member you trust that your medical service provider will submit an invoice to your scheme, and on time. What if they don't?

Access to financial aid is one of the most significant barriers to women starting their businesses.

Application was dismissed due to Road Accident Fund’s ConCourt application for leave to appeal the ruling that its directive to not make these payments is unlawful.

'Once the NHI fund has been fully implemented, medical schemes will only be permitted to offer benefits for services not covered by the NHI.'

So what would it take for SA's arch-bear Magnus Heystek to change sides? Quite a bit - but it's not impossible.

Ryan Noach has been analysing and attempting to bring rationality to the NHI Bill since it was first announced in 2007.

Implementation will require significant investment in the health system as well as a phased approach to ensure that it is rolled out in a sustainable and effective manner.