By Dr Paula Armstrong On 21 June 2018, the Minister of Health, Dr Aaron Motsoaledi released the National Health Insurance Bill (NHI Bill) and the Medical Schemes Amendment Bill (MSA Bill). The Minister explained that the overarching objectives of the [...]

By Dr Paula Armstrong The Competition Commission’s Health Market Inquiry (HMI) Panel commenced its inquiry into the state of competition in the private healthcare sector on 6 January 2014. On 5 July 2018, the Panel released its provisional recommendations, inviting [...]

By Helen Kean This blog follows on from Econex’s participation in a recent Abuse of Dominance workshop at the Barcelona Graduate School of Economics, held over March 2018 and led by Professors Massimo Motta, Chiara Fumagalli, Lorenzo Coppi and Simon [...]