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South African Book Titled ‘Children’s Letters to the President’ Unveiled
A book containing letters from the country’s youngest citizens to President Jacob Zuma offering their advice to the man in charge has been unveiled.
UK Sourced Funding Boost for South Africa’s Maternal, Child Health Care
The South African Ministry of Health has secured an additional R198 million from the Department for International Development (DFID) in the UK to help the country strengthen maternal and child health service delivery.
PUREdkny’s New Scent: Verbena, DKNY to Make Donation to Support CARE’s Continent-wide Access Africa Program
PUREdkny has announced its continuation of its partnership with CARE – a leading humanitarian organization to help lift women out of global poverty. In honor of the launch of PUREdkny’s new scent: Verbena, DKNY will make a donation to support...
Most Expensive Adword Campaign Ever As Google Forfeits $500m Over Online Canadian Pharmacies
Online search engine Google Inc. has agreed to forfeit $500 million for allowing online Canadian pharmacies to place advertisements through its AdWords program targeting consumers in the United States, resulting in the unlawful importation of controlled...
Health Workers Told to Put More Focus on Achieving Better Outcomes on Child Services
Deputy Health Minister Dr Gwen Ramokgopa has challenged health workers to put more focus on achieving better outcomes on child services.
Study Indicates Big Gap Exists on Health Care Spending Between Latinos And Whites
New research out of UCLA has found that Latinos living in the United States — particularly those who were born outside the country — are far less likely to spend for health care and are more likely to pay out-of-pocket when they do spend than the...
New Health-care Payment System Slows Spending While Improving Patient Care
In a new study with implications for state and federal efforts to reform payments to doctors and hospitals to encourage greater coordination of care, Harvard Medical School researchers found that a global payment system underway in Massachusetts lowered...Children with Public Health Insurance 22% Less Likely to Receive Comprehensive Primary Care
Children with public insurance are 22 percent less likely to receive comprehensive primary care than those with private insurance, according to new research from the University of Michigan Medical School. Public insurance programs cover one-third of U.S....
