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Public Health in South Africa
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Companies
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Council For Medical Schemes
The Council for Medical Schemes is a statutory body established by the Medical Schemes Act (131 of 1998) to regulate private health financing through medical schemes. The governance of the Council is vested in a board appointed by the Minister of Health, consisting of a Non-executive Chairman, a Deputy Chairman and 13 members. The Executive Head of the Council is the Registrar, also appointed by the Minister regarding the Medical Schemes Act. The Council determines overall policy, but day-to-day decisions and management of staff are the responsibility of the Registrar and the Executive Managers.
51 to 200 staff
Market Access Africa
We are a mission-driven healthcare organization that works with the public, private, and third-sector to design and deliver transformational healthcare solutions for Africa Our bold solutions are tailored to the African context and grounded in decades of experience living and working on the continent
11 to 50 staff
Rare Diseases South Africa
Statistics indicate that 1 in 15 South Africans are affected by rare diseases. Despite this, the rare community are severely under-represented and remain vulnerable from a medical and policy perspective. Rare Diseases South Africa aims to improve the lives of the 1 in 15 South African's living with a rare disease through improved advocacy, navigation, research and community engagement.
1 to 10 staff
The Caring Network
OUR VISION Communities which are both supported and empowered to optimally manage their health needs. OUR MISSION The Caring Network is to provide integrated primary health care services to designated communities within the Western Cape through both Home and Community based care. OUR OBJECTIVES Providing a community oriented primary health care approach to address a range of Health issues including TB and HIV/ AIDS Develop and maintain relationships with relevant stakeholders in the immediate community. OUR VALUES *Provide additional health and psychosocial care and support through referral networks.* Provide employment opportunities in our designated communities through employing community based health workers.*Monitor and evaluate performance in terms of best practice to ensure service delivery excellence.*Provide ongoing support and care for the carers.*Compassion,*Commitment,*Respect for the dignity of others,*Transparency,*Accountability,*Organizational excellence.
51 to 200 staff
Wits Diagnostic Innovation Hub
Wits Diagnostic Innovation Hub (Wits DIH) is a new entity registered under the University Research Committee (URC), as well as the Faculty of Health Sciences, at the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa. The administration of Wits DIH remains with Wits Health Consortium (WHC), a private entity wholly-owned by Wits University supporting over 100 research syndicates from the Faculty of Health Sciences, under the leadership of Professor Wendy Stevens as the Divisional Executive Director (who is also the Strategic Director of the National Priority Programme of the National Health Laboratory Service). Our vision is to accelerate access to the most affordable innovative diagnostics for those that need them the most. As a team of experienced and globally recognised laboratory scientists, we design, develop, evaluate and implement innovative solutions and processes that address critical challenges in the pathology value chain for patients affected by priority diseases in the African region.
51 to 200 staff
Afrocentric Group
The AfroCentric Group is the most diversified healthcare company in Southern Africa. Effective June 2023, Sanlam increased shareholding in the AfroCentric Group to 60%, becoming a majority shareholder. As a Level 1 B-BBEE rated investment holding company listed on the JSE, AfroCentric companies deliver a range of healthcare products and services for both private and public sectors. The Group’s offerings span across three main solutions - Health Administration and Managed Care, Pharmaceutical Solutions and Corporate Solutions which now trade as Sanlam Health. Companies within the Group include Medscheme, South Africa’s largest health risk management provider and one of the country's leading medical scheme administrators, for clients such as Bonitas, Fedhealth, GEMS and Polmed. Other companies in the health administration and managed care solutions include Klinikka, Aid for AIDS (AfA) and Denis. Within Pharmaceutical Solutions, Pharmacy Direct stands as AfroCentric's largest company and the country’s largest courier pharmacy, servicing both the private and public sectors. Additional companies include Activo Health, Curasana, Forrester Pharma and Scriptpharm. AfroCentric Corporate Solutions, now known as Sanlam Health, oversees the Group’s Corporate Health offering. Companies the support this offering include EssentialMed, AfroCentric Health Insure, AfroCentric Wellness, AfroCentric Workcare, AfroCentric Integrated Health Administration and AfroCentric Employee Health Services
5001 to 10000 staff
Priceless Sa - Samrc Wits Centre For Health Economics And Decision Science
PRICELESS SA - SAMRC/Wits Centre for Health Economics and Decision Science is a research-to-policy unit that provides evidence, methodologies and tools for effective decision-making in health. We form part of the Wits School of Public Health, Faculty of Health Sciences at the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg in South Africa. We undertake research and provide evidence that demonstrates how to improve health and life expectancy in South Africa and across sub-Saharan Africa. Our priority areas are: maternal and child health; non-communicable diseases (NCDs); nutrition in the first days; preventing road traffic injuries and deaths; health-promoting polices; health systems and its reform.
11 to 50 staff
South African Health Products Regulatory Authority
SAHPRA is an entity of the National Department of Health (NDoH), created by the South African government to ensure that the health and well-being of human and animal health is at its core. SAHPRA assumed the roles of both the Medicines Control Council (MCC) as well as the Directorate of Radiation Control (DRC) which were housed at the NDoH. Subsequently, SAHPRA was constituted as an independent entity that reports to the National Minister of Health through its Board.
501 to 1000 staff
Wits Planetary Health Research
Established in 2024, we are a small, dynamic, and professionally diverse team conducting cutting-edge globally relevant research into planetary health, with a focus on the effects of climate change on public health. Although based in Johannesburg, South Africa we have a footprint across South Africa, the United Kingdom and Ireland. We are a division of Infectious Diseases and Oncology Research Institute (IDORI), a leading research institution at the University of the Witwatersrand led by Dr Robert Breiman. Our projects include: the NIH-funded HE2AT Centre, where we are exploring the effects of heat across Sub-Saharan Africa, and the Wellcome-funded Bio-HEAT project where we are exploring the biological mechanisms of the impacts of heat in pregnant women in children in South Africa.
1 to 10 staff
Eudaimonia Research
Eudaimonia Research streamlines Clinical Trials and Non-Interventional Research for busy Investigators, Researchers, Project Managers, Clinicians and Physicians. At Eudaimonia Research, we understand your challenges. That's why we offer a comprehensive suite of services designed to streamline the research process and empower you to focus on what matters most: advancing patient care and driving scientific breakthroughs.
1 to 10 staff
Immunopaedia
Immunopaedia is a non-profit educational website which aims to promote cutting edge knowledge and research in basic and clinical immunology worldwide. Immunopaedia Foundation is a Non-Profit Company and Public Benefit Organisation in South Africa. We promote free immunology education world-wide. We create and host online courses in partnership with the International Union of Immunological Societies (IUIS) and other bodies. These courses educate and support participants and students before and after Immunology conferences and courses world-wide.
1 to 10 staff
Jps Africa
JPS Africa is a non-profit organisation with the goal of increasing access to high-quality HIV & AIDS prevention services in South Africa. In collaboration with our partners, we empower health professionals and the communities they serve to build and maintain quality healthcare services in low-resource settings.
11 to 50 staff
Medicines For Africa Mfa
We are an African-led, patient-focused social enterprise with a mission to protect patient safety by ensuring medicines are safe and work as expected. We are based in Johannesburg South Africa, but we work all over the African continent.
1 to 10 staff
Pacemafro Uct
PaCeM-Afro UCT Chapter is a student-led multidisciplinary community of medical students and care providers at UCT. It aims to equip medical students and healthcare professionals with knowledge and skills to deliver and advocate for patient-centred care and promote research and innovation regarding patient-centred care.
51 to 200 staff
Pulse Health
Providing health services to the underserved communities
51 to 200 staff
Radhiant Diagnostic Imaging Sa Inc
Radhiant Diagnostic Imaging is a pioneering healthcare service dedicated to providing mobile mammography and ultrasound solutions, thereby contributing significantly to early cancer detection and ultimately saving lives. Recognizing the unique needs of individuals working in diverse environments, Radhiant Diagnostic Imaging brings state-of-the-art mammography services directly to the workplace. Equipped with cutting-edge technology and staffed by experienced medical professionals, Radhiant Diagnostic Imaging's mobile mammography units are designed to offer convenient and accessible breast cancer screenings to workers. The service focuses on early detection, a crucial factor in improving treatment outcomes for breast cancer. By bringing mammography services directly to work sites, Radhiant Diagnostic Imaging addresses potential barriers such as distance, time constraints, and limited access to healthcare facilities. This proactive approach enables workers to undergo regular screenings, fostering a culture of preventative healthcare. The mobile mammography service provided by Radhiant Diagnostic Imaging plays a crucial role in the early identification of breast cancer, allowing for timely intervention and treatment. This initiative not only enhances the health and well-being of workers but also emphasizes the commitment to occupational health and safety in all industries. In essence, Radhiant Diagnostic Imaging's mobile mammography service is a beacon of hope, ensuring that workers have convenient access to essential screenings that can make a significant difference in detecting breast cancer at its earliest stages, ultimately contributing to the preservation of lives within the employed community.
11 to 50 staff
Save7
Save7 is a campaign that raises awareness about the simplicity and necessity of organ donation. Over South Africans are waiting for a life-saving organ transplant. And, this week alone, more than 400 organs will be discarded after road accidents. 400 organs that could have given those in need a new chance at life. Simply starting one conversation with your next of kin allows you to save 7 people after you pass on. Save7 uses an intuitive chatbot to answer the community's pressing questions about organ donation, and shares the testimonies of those whose lives have been changed by it.
1 to 10 staff
Equity Is The Word, Llc
Equity Is the Word, LLC is a global health equity collective centered on improving awareness, health literacy, access, and uptake of advances in biotechnology, pharmaceutical and medical technology industries. The collective focuses primarily on serving individuals and communities identifying as Black-Indigenous-People of Color (BIPOC), LGBTQ+ populations, differently abled, asylees, immigrants, and those in the trade sex industry. We support actionable time-limited steps to improving health equity by diving directly into an entity’s core structures to re-imagine, rebuild, adapt, or reinforce strengths and weaknesses to achieve their mission and vision. Equity is the Word assures alignment of a client’s goals, objectives and outcomes per the collective actions of its Board of Directors/Trustees, Senior Leadership, Staff, and invested community members.
1 to 10 staff
Hurricane Dry
Hurricane Dry has been in the hygiene industry for over 25 years, specialising in automatic hand dryers. Currently Hurricane Dry is the only provider to offer digital advertising hygiene solutions within South Africa.
1 to 10 staff
Jigsimur Africa
Jigsimur is a natural blood cleanser that will purify your blood and detox your body to withstand the daily effects of pollution of our drinking water and substandard and junk food. You need to cleanse the body and give it the power to fight off viruses and diseases that gives us cold and flu as well as influenza and other ailments. Knowing you drinking Jigsimur a pure herbal product without chemicals is nature’s answers to bring about a healthy and strong life style. That’s why Jigsimur brings about a regular and good bowel movement. Jigsimur ensure that the body is cleaning itself of all the contamination that modern life brings to your body and mind. Jigsimur helps to control the pressure and eases the stress of today’s life. Jigsimur is known to assist with the following but not limited to, Gout, Arthritis, Fibrosis, Diabetes, Skin Ailments (Acne), PMT, Migraine, Insomnia, Gall and Kidney Stones, lack of energy, throat infections, heart burn, High Blood Pressure, colic, Stomach Ulcers, bladder infections, hemorrhoids, shingles, constipation, osteoporosis, indigestion, tonsillitis
1 to 10 staff
Mmh & Partners Africa
MMH & Partners Africa (MMH) was established in 2023 to address rising concerns regarding the risks affecting Africa’s health security and medicine supply, due to its dependency on foreign imports from the Global North. The MMH team has since been capacitated to assist in the facilitation and establishment of a new public health order for Africa, one in which the equitable access to healthcare products is never compromised by global supply or local demand. Our panel of highly-skilled experts have over 60 years of combined experience in Africa’s healthcare sector and pharmaceutical manufacturing industries, offering private companies and donor funders with access to a number of opportunities geared to unlock growth in Africa’s public and private health sectors.
1 to 10 staff
My Sexual Health
My Sexual Health (MSH) provides a platform service to some of the most qualified Sexual Health professionals. They are all registered, well-trained and held accountable through multi-disciplinary teamwork, supervision and continuous learning.
11 to 50 staff
Multinational Lung Cancer Control Program Mlccp
Multinational Lung Cancer Control Programme (MLCCP) aims to enhance public access to early diagnostic services, treatment, and care for lung cancer. This multi-million rand project – is new in the African continent, running in the following 6 countries: Kenya / South Africa / Tanzania / Ethiopia / Lesotho / Eswatini In South Africa, the project has four key functions (1) to raise awareness about lung cancer in KwaZulu-Natal,(2) to provide an access "gate" for lung cancer patients to receive primitive treatment through conducting a needs-based assessment (3) to diagnose, refer and provide treatment to affected persons who have lung cancer risk symptoms (4) evaluate factors that determine the progressive utilization of palliative care services by patients with cancer in the public and private sectors. The program is currently funded by the Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation (BMSF). The MLCCP project is now in phase 2. This phase was launched in April 2019 and is currently recruiting. This phase of the project includes the clinical component, building on the foundations laid by the first phase by adding a clinical component evaluating lung health, histological subtypes, and genetics of lung cancer, clinic The al presentation, treatment outcomes, and pulmonary rehabilitation. The project is currently based at two sites which are Addington hospital where an MLCCP diagnostic unit has been set up, the second site is in Inkosi Albert Luthuli Central Hospital (IALCH) where other lung cancer patients come as referrals from peripheral base hospitals. Two more sites are to be included and to be actively recruiting, which are Grey's hospital and Ngwelezane hospital”
1001 to 5000 staff
Pestek Pest Control Potchefstroom
Are you looking for a reliable and affordable pest control company in Potchefstroom? Look no further than Pestek, the preferred pest control operators in the North-West province since 2010. Pestek offers a range of services to get rid of all your unwanted pests, such as flies, termites, cockroaches, bedbugs, ants, rats and mice. We provide pre- and post-construction treatments, garden treatments and weed control. All our chemicals are pet- and child friendly, so you can rest assured that your family and environment are safe. Pestek also issues a treatment report for businesses that require this, such as restaurants, hotels, residential and commercial buildings, gyms, hospitals and shopping centres to mention a few. This report shows the details of the treatment, the chemicals used and the recommendations for future prevention. Pestek is proud to announce that we have opened a new branch in Potchefstroom, to serve you better and faster. Whether you live in Potchefstroom, Fochville, Carletonville, Parys, Krugersdorp or anywhere in between, Pestek is ready to serve you with our professional and efficient pest control services. Pestek’s office hours are Monday to Friday from 8:00 to 18:00. After hours and weekend hours are available on acceptance of quote. Pestek also understands that businesses don’t want to inconvenience their own clients, so we can service a property to accommodate each business’s needs and preferences. Contact JC today at 083 417 6890 or visit our website at https://pestek.co.za/ to book your appointment.
1 to 10 staff
