Health insurance: Exploring solutions when promise of care fails to materialise

For many Zimbabweans, falling ill is as much a financial crisis as it is a medical one.

Draft National Health Insurance Bill fine tuned

THE National Health Insurance Bill has reached one of its final stages before presentation to Cabinet and Parliament, with the draft law now under peer review at the Attorney-General’s 0ffice, it has been learnt.

Landmark decision to turn around PSMAS

PREMIER Service Medical Aid Society members last week overwhelmingly approved a new constitution, marking a decisive step aimed at restoring accountability, financial stability and service efficiency within one of Zimbabwe’s largest medical aid societies.

Latter Day Saints partner Zimpapers Cancer Power Walk

Oliver Kazunga Senior Reporter  THE Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints has partnered with Zimpapers for this year’s annual Cancer Power Walk which was held last Saturday. The Zimpapers…

Zimbabwe joins global community in promoting safer use of medicines

Anesu January Herald Reporter Zimbabwe has joined the rest of the world in commemorating the 10th anniversary of the global Med Safety Week campaign, with the Medicines Control Authority of…

Heli-Drive in 1 000-flight feat of airlifting patients

The National Air Ambulance Service, Heli-Drive, has achieved a 1 000-flights milestone, a year into full-scale operations, signifying improved access to tertiary healthcare in emergency cases for people in outlying and hard to reach areas.

Call for post care counselling for health personnel

IN the hushed corridors of oncology wards, where hope and heartbreak walk hand-in-hand, a silent crisis is unfolding.

18 years after breast removal: Breast cancer survivor speaks

Ray Bande Senior Reporter FOR many women, life without one breast seems unimaginable. To them, it is repulsive. However, for Mrs Regnice Gutsa, a 57-year-old breast cancer survivor, life returned…

Public-private partnerships transform healthcare delivery

Tendai Gukutikwa Health Reporter PUBLIC-PRIVATE partnerships are a critical driver of improved healthcare access and delivery, Minister of State for Manicaland Provincial Affairs and Devolution, Advocate Misheck Mugadza has said.…

Zimpapers Cancer Power Walk roars to life

Tendai Gukutikwa Health Reporter MUTARE will tomorrow (Saturday) turn pink as residents, corporates, and health advocates take to the streets for the annual Zimpapers Cancer Power Walk, an event which…

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