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2. 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 ...

3. Healthcare in South Africa - Wikipedia

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   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. Of that, approximately 42% was government expenditure. [2] About 79% of doctors work in the private sector. [3]

4. Social welfare programmes in South Africa - Wikipedia

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   Social assistance, including grants and public works, is funded through tax revenue, unlike statutory and voluntary funds that are funded by employers and employees. [7] Social welfare programmes in South Africa include cash assistance, unemployment insurance, medical provisions, and housing subsidies. Cash assistance is distributed by the ...

5. South Africa's health insurance law set to face legal ... - AOL

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   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 coverage, which President ...

6. National Budget of South Africa - Wikipedia

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   National Budget of South Africa. The National Budget of South Africa comprises the spending and revenues of the Government of South Africa. [1][2][3] The budget is the financial representation of the priorities of the government, [4][5][6][7][8][9] reflecting historical economic decisions and competing economic policy's. [10][11][12]

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 ...