(1) (a) and (b) In response to the meeting to be held in Panama, the Department has not yet decided on the size of the Delegation (no decision has been taken about a delegation due to cost containment). South Africa has not rectified the Illicit trade protocol and therefore does not participate in MOP.
(i) The Department is not aware of a meeting taking ...
(1) (a) The Department has not yet finalised its position on the various agenda items.
(b) The countries mandate is based on the latest scientific evidence and country policy decisions
(2) (a) The Department has not yet finalised its position on various agenda items.
(b) The countries mandate is based on the latest scientific evidence and country policy decisions.
(3) (a) The Department has ...
The department has noted media reports regarding apparent rebellion against the Government’s proposed National Health Insurance. Brain drain of health personnel in search of a better standard of living and life quality, higher salaries, access to advanced technology and more stable political conditions in different places worldwide is a common global phenomenon.
As long ago as 1998 Weiner, Mitchell, Price published findings that data ...
(a) The Mental Health Care Act 2002, (Act No 17 of 2002) (the Act) prescribes adherence to human rights principles in rendering mental health services which includes humane and fit for purpose facilities. Furthermore, the Act prescribes integration of mental health into the general health services environment. The Department has made strides in improving mental health facilities to comply with the human rights prescripts ...
According to the Eastern Cape Provincial Department of Health, the
a) On or about the 11th day of June 2013, the Eastern Cape Department of health made a conditional offer of R 500 000. 00 as a full and final settlement without admission of liability. The offer was made purely on humanitarian grounds. The following factors have been advanced:
The following table reflects the details in this regard:
Table 1.
NAME OF THE PROVINCES |
HEALTH FACILITIES HAS HE FOUND ACCOUNT FOR THE MOST MEDICO-LEGAL CLAIMS IN EACH PROVINCE? |
Eastern Cape |
1. Livingstone Hospital |
2. Frere Hospital |
|
3. Mthatha Regional Hospital |
|
Free State |
1. Pelonomi Regional Hospital |
2. Mofumahadi Manapo Mopeli Regional Hospital |
|
3. Bongani Regional Hospital |
|
Gauteng ... |
(a) (i) and (ii) The following table reflects the details in this regard
a) What is the current waiting list of |
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Hospital |
(i) Surgeries |
(ii) backlog in the hospitals in Mpumalanga |
||||
General Surgery |
Gynae |
Cataract |
Paediatric |
Orthopaedic |
||
Rob Ferreira |
170 |
0 |
1900 |
110 |
0 |
2180 |
Witbank |
204 |
0 |
1710 |
0 |
54 |
1968 |
Mapulaneng |
70 |
0 |
63 |
0 |
13 |
146 |
Themba |
180 ... |
According to Mpumalanga provincial department of health:
(a) There are 62 clinics out of 294 clinics in Mpumalanga that do not have visiting doctors because of difficulty to recruit and retain doctors.
(b) Patients who use the specified health facilities and those who needs to be seen by the doctors are referred to the nearest referral hospital, since the Primary Health Care services are ...
According to the Northern Cape Provincial Department of Health, the Frank Smith Diamond Mine is situated 65 km northwest of Kimberley on the farm Frank Smith No HV37, in Dikgatlong Local Municipality (Barkly West area). The population for Smith’s Mine is approximately ±200-300 residents.
These residents are serviced by a mobile clinic from Dikgatlong.
Due to the population size the area will continue to ...