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The National Pharmaceutical Product Index or NAPPI is a comprehensive database of pharmaceutical codes for medical products classification used in South Africa. Each product has a unique NAPPI code which enables electronic data interchange throughout the health care delivery chain. NAPPI is governed by the NAPPI Advisory Board (NAB), a non ...
Authority and service delivery are divided between the national Department of Health, provincial health departments, and municipal health departments. [ 1] In 2017, South Africa spent 8.1% of GDP on health care, or US$499.2 per capita. Of that, approximately 42% was government expenditure. [ 2] About 79% of doctors work in the private sector.
The Current Procedural Terminology ( CPT) code set is a procedural code set developed by the American Medical Association (AMA). It is maintained by the CPT Editorial Panel. [ 1] The CPT code set describes medical, surgical, and diagnostic services and is designed to communicate uniform information about medical services and procedures among ...
The National Health Laboratory Service (NHLS) is a South African national government institution established in 2001. It was created by merging the South African Institute for Medical Research (SAIMR), the National Centre for Occupational Health and the National Institute for Virology. It also absorbed various provincial health department and ...
www .gov .za. The Government of South Africa, or South African Government, is the national government of the Republic of South Africa, a parliamentary republic with a three-tier system of government and an independent judiciary, operating in a parliamentary system. Legislative authority is held by the Parliament of South Africa.
Adelaide Hospital. Aliwal North Hospital. All Saints Hospital ( Ngcobo) Andries Vosloo Hospital ( Somerset East) B.J. Vorster Hospital ( Kareedouw) Bambisana Hospital ( Lusikisiki) Bedford Hospital. Bhisho Provincial Hospital. Burgersdorp Provincial Hospital.
The Health Professions Council of South Africa ( HPCSA) is the statutory body regulating specific healthcare professions within South Africa. [ 1] The council oversees healthcare practice, establishes standards for education and training, and upholds ethical professional standards as prescribed by the Health Professions Act No. 56 of 1974.
Ensign. The South African Military Health Service is the branch of the South African National Defence Force responsible for medical facilities and the training and deployment of all medical personnel within the force. Though unusual, as most national militaries integrate their medical structures into their existing service branches, the SANDF ...