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CONFERENCES PRIVATE HOSPITAL REVIEW 2009 NEWSLETTER

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HASAnews November

07 December 2009

The government has published yet another set of proposed dispensing fees for pharmacists, surprising the industry with an offer to exempt marginal businesses from the maximum levies. HEALTH ANNALS – Hasa’s flagship, research-driven magazine is now available! Roly Buys is part of the ministerial NHI advisory body.

HASAnews September

27 November 2009

October is Mental Health Month and 10 October is World Mental Health Day. It makes a lot of sense to make this a special mental health issue. Besides, it is important to talk about mental health issues including the de-stigmatising of the disorders associated with psychiatric illness because they (would) affect many South Africans. Profile of Andre Meiring, PFF's new chair.

HASANews August 2009

27 August 2009

All the NHI talk and building blocks, the swine flu substance and myths and the world population that is growing at an alarming rate. Private hospital news and major issues.

HASAnews July

27 August 2009

Hasa congratualted for successfully organising its Durban conference. It was an eye-opener and delegates especially enjoyed the debate on NHI options and obstacles experssing shock on that the plan is still being discussed without the input of the sector. Hasa hires Dawn Adams as new administrator for communications. Hasa publishes new Private Hospital Review.

HASAnews June

16 July 2009

President Jacob Zuma mentions Dr Pakishe Motsoaledi as new Minister of Health. SA’s sad state of mental healthcare revealed. Does SA politicians use state hospitals?

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Lucas Malambe is Hasa's Executive Officer, Corporate Communications educated in the universities of the North and Witwatersrand. He is also the editor of the prestigious research-driven publications Health Annals and the monthly Hasa News.

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Sunninghill Netcare-Vodacom Cranio Facial Unit wins award

27 November 2009

The Sunninghill Netcare-Vodacom Cranio Facial Unit wins awards emerged as the winner of the coveted 2009 HASA EXCELLENCE AWARDS at the Excellence in Healthcare Awards 2009 presented by the Minister of Health Dr Pakishe Motsoaledi and Hasa CEO Kurt Worrall-Clare. Netcare Cuyler and Cure Day Clinics-Medkin were deserved runners up.

NOMINATIONS NOW OPEN - Hasa Awards of Excellence

16 September 2009

The annual Hasa Awards of Excellence are part of the Ministerial Healthcare Awards. This year's theme is quality is excellence. The process to find the best of the best in the private hospital industry is nearing its end. The Health Excellence Awards 2009 will take place on the third week of November 2009 and the deadline date for submission of entries is 07 October2009.

PANDEMIC INFLUENZA A(H1N1) 2009

27 August 2009

REVISED HEALTH WORKERS HANDBOOK

Read all about the new revised guidelines for dealing with the "SWINE FLU" pandemic as submitted by the NICD.

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