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Clinical associates to improve overall healthcare19 December 2011
The first group of students have graduated with a Bachelor of Clinical Medical Practice degree from the University of the Witwatersrand last week. They are to enter the health service as a new category of profession known as clinical associate. NHI can only succeed if there's equal healthcare for everyone9 December 2011
Investing in a strong primary healthcare system, providing equal facilities for all citizens, and decreasing costs are just some of the lessons South Africa can draw from other countries as it prepares for the rollout of the NHI. Overcoming short-term memory problems9 December 2011
We often walk into a room and forget what we were looking for. Names can disappear in an instant. The standard explanation for this kind of memory loss is information overload or that you’re getting old. Low vitamin D can be fatal6 December 2011
A study has shown that people with low blood levels of vitamin D are at more risk of dying from any cause than those who boost their systems with supplements. Tax credits can make medical schemes more affordable6 December 2011
When looking at medical scheme costs, members and potential members should remember that the tax subsidies for medical scheme contributions are due to change from March next year. Choosing the right medication brands28 November 2011
Chronic medication for epilepsy and Bipolar Mood Disorder can be costly. But if you shop around, you’ll find that choosing a generic option can be cheaper. CMP donates to Star of the Sea Convent School28 November 2011
We recently handed over a few of our older computers, spare photocopiers, and fax machines to Star of the Sea Convent School in St James. Although the items had no book value, Star of the Sea will be able to put them to better use – an all-round win. All about Natalie's Circle of Love28 November 2011
In January this year, 11-year-old Natalie Cohen, the daughter of one of our members, was admitted to hospital presenting with being short of breath. It turned out that she had a chordoma, an extremely rare form of bone cancer. Be sun aware this summer28 November 2011
Summer is on its way, and with all the recent climate change, we need to be a lot more careful with our skin. Technically, all UV exposure is bad for you, but since it would be impossible to stay inside all day, we have put together a few tips to help you stay burn-free. Option Renewal 2012 in full swing28 November 2011
Each year, CMP – along with all schemes in the country – amend their benefit sets in accordance with legislation and feedback from the Registrar of Medical Schemes. This year, there will been a few changes across all HealthPact plans, as well as a change in process.
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