by Chandré Blignaut | May 25, 2020 | Featured, News, SAGP, SAJAA
Weighing in on COVID-19 Think of those fighting on the frontlines On 11 March 2020, the Coronavirus or COVID-19 was declared a pandemic. The last time this happened was 11 years ago and for many, COVID-19 is something of a new and unexpected threat. It seems to have...
by Chandré Blignaut | Apr 23, 2020 | Featured, News, PNT, SAGP, SAJAA, SAPJ
SEW-EURODRIVE (Pty) Ltd. joins national initiative to use 3D printing to combat critical face-mask shortage for healthcare workers 16 April 2020: Drive and automation technology leader SEW-EURODRIVE (Pty) Ltd. has joined a nationwide campaign to use 3D printing...
by Chandré Blignaut | Oct 28, 2019 | Featured, SAJAA, SAJGO, WHSA
Five golden rules to reduce patient harm or risk Johannesburg – Talk to any doctor who’s faced litigation from a patient or their family, following an adverse event, and they’ll tell you how emotionally exhausting the process is. Risk reduction in medicine or...
by Chandré Blignaut | Oct 18, 2019 | Featured, News, SAFP, SAJAA, WHSA
Paying homage to SA’s doctors on National Doctors’ Day South Africa is in the midst of a healthcare crisis. A severely strained public healthcare system and the implications of the Medical Schemes Act and the NHI, could see many of South Africa’s doctors being...
by Chandré Blignaut | Oct 3, 2019 | Featured, News, SAFP, SAJAA
Healthcare company partners with Department of Health to provide South Africans with access to innovative healthcare Roche South Africa delivers healthcare to over 600 000 South Africans in five years Johannesburg, South Africa, 03 October 2019: Roche South...
by Chandré Blignaut | Sep 19, 2019 | Featured, Journals, News, SAFP, SAJAA
Getting to grips with occurrence-based professional indemnity cover South Africans are becoming increasingly aware of their rights when it comes to medical malpractice, explaining some of the increases in the number and size of claims against doctors. Taking...