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The government has missed a chance to better target cost cuts to certain patient groups, for certain medical conditions, and for generic drugs.
People who need the most health care – the poor and the chronically ill – miss out on care the most. But there are ways to reduce this inequity.
A market inquiry has looked into private health care costs in South Africa.
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Honorary Enterprise Professor, School of Population and Global Health, and Department of General Practice and Primary Care, The University of Melbourne
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Professor, School of Public Health, University of Gothenburg Sweden, University of the Witwatersrand
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Senior Associate, Grattan Institute
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Professor of Health Economics, The University of Melbourne
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Senior associate, Grattan Institute
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Senior Lecturer in Pharmacy Practice, University of South Australia
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Senior Lecturer in Pharmacy, University of South Australia
