Perceptions of healthcare practitioners about NHI implementation in the public sector in Sedibeng district, Gauteng province
The study concluded that challenges related to the healthcare system and the success of National Health Insurance amongst others are poor infrastructure, shortage of the health workforce, medical products, and vaccines. Most respondents (74%) indicated that poor implementation of policies is the biggest challenge in the implementation of NHI. The successful implementation of National Health Insurance will depend on addressing these varied challenges.
Authors
- Ntlogeleng M. Mogale (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3847-444X)
- Thembi V. Simbeni (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5103-2294)
- Aluwani D. Mudzweda (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-7830-6485)
Institutions
- Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University (ZA)
- University of Venda (ZA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Health Services Research
- Published
- 2025-10-02
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-025-13409-x
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Healthcare Policy and Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 3.13