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  2. Dis-Chem - Wikipedia

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    Website. www .dischem .co .za. Dis-Chem is the second largest retail pharmacy chain in South Africa, with 165 stores, plus 4 in Namibia and 1 in Botswana. [1] The chain had a total revenue of 21.4 billion South African rand in 2019. Dis-Chem has private label products, sells via the Internet, operates a loyalty programme, and the Group has a ...

  3. Why South Africa's health insurance is causing ructions - AOL

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    Farouk Chothia - BBC News, Johannesburg. May 15, 2024 at 1:38 PM. South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa has approved a controversial new law that will lead to the biggest shake-up in the health ...

  4. Healthcare in South Africa - Wikipedia

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    The public system serves the vast majority of the population. Authority and service delivery are divided between the national Department of Health, provincial health departments, and municipal health departments. [1] In 2017, South Africa spent 8.1% of GDP on health care, or US$499.2 per capita.

  5. National Health Insurance Act, 2023 - Wikipedia

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    The National Health Insurance Act, 2023 (Act No. 20 of 2023) is an act of the Parliament of South Africa, which establishes a South African national health insurance system, commonly referred to as NHI, with the aim of "pooling public revenue in order to actively and strategically purchase health care services" and creating a "single framework throughout the Republic for the public funding and ...

  6. South Africa's health insurance law set to face legal challenges

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    JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South Africa's main opposition party, joined by some labour and business groups, said on Tuesday it would go to court to fight a bill aimed at providing universal health ...

  7. Health insurance - Wikipedia

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    Health insurance. Health insurance or medical insurance (also known as medical aid in South Africa) is a type of insurance that covers the whole or a part of the risk of a person incurring medical expenses. As with other types of insurance, risk is shared among many individuals. By estimating the overall risk of health risk and health system ...

  8. Health disparities in South Africa - Wikipedia

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    Racial and ethnic health disparities continue to persist between the five largest racial groups in South Africa's post-Apartheid era. [3] Research from 2018 on South Africans ages 50 years or older indicated that Black South Africans have disproportionately poorer cognitive functioning. [3] Coloured South Africans also have a disproportionate ...

  9. Health in South Africa - Wikipedia

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    When looking at the right to health with respect to children, South Africa achieves 89.1% of what is expected based on its current income. [3] In regards to the right to health amongst the adult population, the country achieves only 63.8% of what is expected based on the nation's level of income. [4] South Africa falls into the "very bad ...

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