Making Sense of The NHI Legal Challenge: What’s At Stake For South Africans?

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Guest – Katlego Mothudi – Managing Director at the Board of Healthcare Funders

As first reported by BusinessDay, the Board of Healthcare Funders (BHF) has launched fresh legal action at the Constitutional Court to challenge the National Health Insurance (NHI) Act. The BHF argues that parliament failed to conduct a proper public consultation process, rendering the legislation unlawful and invalid.

Joining us is Katlego Mothudi, Managing Director at the BHF, who breaks down the motivations behind this legal bid, the implications for healthcare funders, and what it all means for the future of universal health coverage under the ANC’s ambitious NHI plan.
25 Aug 1PM English South Africa Business News · Investing

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