Many South African doctors and allied healthcare workers are turning to artificial intelligence to reduce administrative pressure. Healthcare providers are using AI tools to record consultations, create clinical notes, prepare referral letters, support coding, and assist with prescriptions. These platforms use speech-to-text technology to capture consultations in real time. Many of the tools are less than two years old. Yet…
Tag: Surgical Backlogs
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Grey’s Hospital HVAC Project Stalls as Vital Deadlines Pass
Grey’s Hospital in Pietermaritzburg reached a supposed turning point yesterday, 31 March 2026. It was the promised completion date for a new heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning (HVAC) system. This system is essential for keeping operating theatres cool and sterile. Instead, the date passed with no construction in sight. The facility continues to rely on a 45-year-old industrial plant. The authorities…