Forging a path toward universal healthcare in SA

11 January 2016 | Story by Newsroom

South Africa recently released the National Health Insurance (NHI) White Paper, outlining principles for improving access to quality, affordable health services for all South Africans, irrespective of their socioeconomic status. Read an analysis of the paper's strength and weaknesses from UCT epidemiologist Kathryn Stinson and a case for spending more on healthcare from UCT health economist Di McIntyre, both from the School of Public Health and Family Medicine.

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