High Court rejects controversial Certificate of Need

The High Court in Pretoria has dismissed the Health Minister’s defence of the government’s contentious plans to control where doctors can work. The judgement affirms a previous ruling that deemed the National Health Act’s certificate of need provisions unconstitutional and recommended their removal. This ruling is significant as the certificate of need is a crucial part of the government’s National…

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