South Africa's 2019 National Health Insurance Bill

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On the 8th of August 2019, the South African government introduced the NHI Bill to parliament. The Department of Health's Deputy Director-General, Dr Anban Pillay, says the National Health Insurance (NHI) will be fully implemented in 2026.

Watch Dr Pillay explain the bill — or read the full bill as tabled to parliament — using the attached document and external resources.

What are your thoughts on this proposed bill and the impact it may have on ensuring equal access to health and medicines ?

Auteur(s) d'origine : Pretty Mubaiwa (ARC)

Publication d'origine : ARC Community (IGLOO), publié le 12 août 2019

Source : Africa Resource Centre