Will the National Health Insurance ensure the national health?

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 06 Jan 2011Publisher:South African Medical Association NPCJournal:South African Medical Journal, volume 101, page 8 (eissn: 2078-5135,

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Authors: Mahon, Alan Mac;

doi: 10.7196/samj.4699

pmid: 21626968

Will the National Health Insurance ensure the national health?

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Abstract

To the Editor: The good intentions in the proposed National Health Insurance (NHI) scheme are not doubted, but I suspect that the authorities have not been correctly advised on why the health system is often inadequate.

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South Africa, National Health Programs, Health, Humans

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