ISI presents NHI & Inequality Research findings to Deputy Minister of Finance

Members of the Inclusive Society Institute’s (ISI) research teams into the proposed National Health Insurance for South Africa and Inequality, on Wednesday, 6 July 2022, met with the Deputy Minister of Finance at the offices of the Institute in Cape Town. The purpose of the meeting was for the ISI to present its research findings into these two themes to the Deputy Minister for purposes of broadening and enriching the search for effective and inclusive policy solutions.

The reports are available using the undermentioned links:

National Health Insurance

• Towards inclusive healthcare

• Lessons for SA on transitioning to universal health coverage from the German experience

• Briefing document - Brief to Senior Counsel for formal legal opinion

• Universal Health Coverage pathways for South Africa

• Reimagined pathways for UHC in South Africa: A critical policy assessment of NHI choices

• Trade-offs on the road to UHC: A quantitative assessment of alternative pathways for South Africa

Inequality

• Deliberations on the nature and measurement of inequality in South Africa

• Trends in multidimensional inequality and socio-demographic change in SA during 27years of democracy

• Ideas of Hope: Policy directions and recommendations for reducing inequality in South Africa