South Africa

South Africa steps up cancer data gathering

By: Elna Schütz [JOHANNESBURG] South Africa has begun collecting data on cancer directly from patients for the first time, to…

2 months ago

Virtual care is becoming a mainstay of healthcare in South Africa

Virtual care is becoming a mainstay of healthcare in South Africa, especially as it relates to telehealth or telemedicine –…

8 months ago

E-scripting takes healthcare forward

E-scripting minimises the potential for human error in interpreting handwritten prescriptions or delays with physically moving paper scripts to wherever…

1 year ago

CGM:Diabetes technologies help people with diabetes manage blood glucose levels

Diabetes technologies help people with diabetes manage blood glucose levels, stave off complications, reduce the burden of living with diabetes,…

1 year ago

How genetic testing can change healthcare in South Africa

Genes also relate to a much broader range of physical capabilities and traits, such as how you absorb nutrients, which…

1 year ago

How technology can bridge the multiple gaps in providing quality healthcare

Innovative technology solutions for primary care exist in South Africa. Phukulisa Health Solutions, for example, offers a platform that mimics a…

2 years ago

South Africa’s mRNA hub progress is the foundation for self-reliance

The mRNA technology is not only for COVID-19, we hope it can be adapted to help us in the fight…

2 years ago

EyeArt AI System: Diabetic Retinopathy Screening launched in SA

EyeArt® AI System helping enable the detection of the onset of diabetic retinopathy as early as possible is launched in South…

2 years ago

South Africa: AI health solution wins international award

A South African-born financial services technology company has won a Southeast Asian award for its artificial intelligence (AI) system that…

2 years ago

Telehealth app bridges gap in healthcare in Africa

Telehealth app from Remote Doctors 4 Africa will not only bring digital healthcare to rural communities in Africa but has…

2 years ago