Monday, August 15, 2011

More concerns raised over NHI

Lusanda Bill
15 August 2011


Government's release of the green paper on the National Health Insurance plan for public comment has been generally welcomed.

The NHI is expected to be rolled out in April next year as a pilot project for the next five years.

The Federation of Unions of South Africa is, however, concerned that South Africans will not be able to bear the financial cost of the scheme.

Fedusa's Dennis George says the quality of the public services; the hospitals are in serious problems when it comes to service delivery.

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