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21st annual BHF conference to focus on leading change in strengthening the healthcare ecosystem
The redirection of resources to fight the Covid-19 pandemic has disrupted the healthcare system, forcing stakeholders to adapt at an accelerated speed. It has also put the healthcare system under the microscope, magnifying the [...]
RAF Tender extension – Medical Experts
Dear BHF Member Kindly take note that the Road Accident Fund (RAF) has requested that the Board of Healthcare Funders (BHF) distribute the enclosed tender for medical experts. The application deadline is 18 FEBRUARY, [...]
Pathcare Also Agrees to Immediate Price Reduction of Covid-19 PCR Tests
On Monday 13 December 2021, the Competition Commission (“the Commission”) and the third largest private laboratory, Dietrich, Voigt, MIA & Partners and Dr. Vermaak Incorporated (‘’Pathcare”) concluded a settlement agreement in terms of which [...]
Changes to Vaccine Roll-Out Eligibility Criteria for Adolescents (12 – 17 Years): 9th December 2021
The roll-out of COVID-19 vaccines in South Africa has to date targeted those 18 years and older using a standard vaccination schedule (one dose of the Janssen® (J&J) vaccine or two doses of Comirnaty® [...]
Vaccination of Immunocompromised Adults
In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, we have learnt that individuals with a compromised immune system are not only vulnerable to COVID-19. But, also may have a reduced immune response to COVID-19 vaccines. [...]
Representative body of medical schemes welcomes the appointment of the new Minister of Health
The Board of Healthcare Funders (BHF), the representative body of healthcare funders, has welcomed the appointment of Dr Joe Phaahla as the new Minister of Health. Speaking on behalf of its members – health [...]
