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GP National Consultative Workshop

GP National Consultative Workshop

25 October 2024
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OHSC Engages in Collaborative Skills Development Session with HWSETA

OHSC Engages in Collaborative Skills Development Session with HWSETA

25 October 2024
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Highlights: Office of Health Standards Compliance 2023/24 Annual Performance Report

Highlights: Office of Health Standards Compliance 2023/24 Annual Performance Report

24 October 2024
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Guidance and Support Training Workshops on Central and Tertiary Hospital Inspection Tools

Guidance and Support Training Workshops on Central and Tertiary Hospital Inspection Tools

17 October 2024
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The OHSC and Health Ombud presents their 2023/24 Annual Performance Reports to the Parliament Portfolio Committee on Health

The OHSC and Health Ombud presents their 2023/24 Annual Performance Reports to the Parliament Portfolio Committee on Health

16 October 2024
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Highlights of the OHSC 2023/24 Annual Report

Highlights of the OHSC 2023/24 Annual Report

16 October 2024
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The Office of Health Standards Compliance pays tribute to nurses on International Nurses’ Day 2024

The Office of Health Standards Compliance pays tribute to nurses on International Nurses’ Day 2024

12 May 2024
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The Health Ombud releases findings of the investigation into the allegations of a patient denied provision of care at the Motherwell NU 11 Clinic

The Health Ombud releases findings of the investigation into the allegations of a patient denied provision of care at the Motherwell NU 11 Clinic

13 December 2023
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The Office Of Health Standards Compliance joins the Healthcare Community Worldwide in observing World Patient Safety Day 2023

The Office Of Health Standards Compliance joins the Healthcare Community Worldwide in observing World Patient Safety Day 2023

18 September 2023
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The Office of Health Standards Compliance engages General Practitioners to communicate norms standards regulations and requirements for the inspection tool

The Office of Health Standards Compliance engages General Practitioners to communicate norms standards regulations and requirements for the inspection tool

25 August 2023
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The OHSC Board express its concerns about the current outbreak of cholera disease in South Africa

The OHSC Board express its concerns about the current outbreak of cholera disease in South Africa

25 August 2023
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The OHSC Board express its concerns about the current outbreak of cholera disease in South Africa

The OHSC Board express its concerns about the current outbreak of cholera disease in South Africa

5 June 2023
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Statement By Minister Of Health Dr Joe Phaahla On The Announcement Of The New Health Ombud

Statement By Minister Of Health Dr Joe Phaahla On The Announcement Of The New Health Ombud

2 June 2023
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The Office of Health Standards Compliance welcomes the appointment of Professor Mokoena as the new Health Ombud

The Office of Health Standards Compliance welcomes the appointment of Professor Mokoena as the new Health Ombud

2 June 2023
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Outgoing Health Ombud reflects on his term of Office

Outgoing Health Ombud reflects on his term of Office

2 June 2023
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Professor Makgoba reflects on his term of office as the first Health Ombud

Professor Makgoba reflects on his term of office as the first Health Ombud

30 May 2023
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The Office of Health Standards Compliance pays tribute to all nurses

The Office of Health Standards Compliance pays tribute to all nurses

12 May 2023
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The OHSC Board is concerned about the ongoing labour unrest and disruptions of healthcare services across the country

The OHSC Board is concerned about the ongoing labour unrest and disruptions of healthcare services across the country

22 March 2023
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Outcomes of the investigation into allegations against Rahima Moosa Mother and Child Hospital

Outcomes of the investigation into allegations against Rahima Moosa Mother and Child Hospital

14 March 2023
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The OHSC Board’s concerns about the ongoing labour unrest and disruptions of healthcare services across the country

The OHSC Board’s concerns about the ongoing labour unrest and disruptions of healthcare services across the country

9 March 2023
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The Office of Health Standards Compliance handover Certificates of Compliance to Nkangala Primary Healthcare facilities in Mpumalanga Province.

29 November 2022
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The OHSC board and executives met with the Deputy Minister of Health, Dr Sibongiseni Dhlomo on 10 November 2022 at the National Department of Health in Thaba Tshwane. The OHSC outlined its significant role of ensuring health establishments comply to the required norms and standards including the anticipation role in the implementation of the National Health Insurance (NHI).

The OHSC board and executives met with the Deputy Minister of Health, Dr Sibongiseni Dhlomo on 10 November 2022 at the National Department of Health in Thaba Tshwane. The OHSC outlined its significant role of ensuring health establishments comply to the required norms and standards including the anticipation role in the implementation of the National Health Insurance (NHI).

10 November 2022
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OHSC Board embarks on roadshows to engage public and private health establishments on the implementation of norms and standards

23 September 2022
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Call for nomination of candidates to serve on the board of the Office of Health Standards Compliance.

Call for nomination of candidates to serve on the board of the Office of Health Standards Compliance.

19 September 2022
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World Patient Safety Day, 17 September 2022

17 September 2022
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OHSC conducts outreach campaigns around Pixley Ka Seme Local Municipality, Mpumalanga

OHSC conducts outreach campaigns around Pixley Ka Seme Local Municipality, Mpumalanga

22 February 2022
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What you need to know about the inspection and certification of hospitals, clinics and doctors’ practices

What you need to know about the inspection and certification of hospitals, clinics and doctors’ practices

22 February 2022
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OHSC embarks on outreach campaigns at Joe Morolong Local Municipality, Northern Cape

OHSC embarks on outreach campaigns at Joe Morolong Local Municipality, Northern Cape

27 September 2021
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OHSC statement on disruption of health services by violence and looting

OHSC statement on disruption of health services by violence and looting

16 July 2021
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Health Ombud statement on the report into circumstances surrounding the care and death of Mr. Shonisani Lethole at Tembisa Tertiary Hospital

28 January 2021
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Media Briefing on the Report into Circumstances surrounding the care and death of Mr. Shonisani Lethole at Tembisa Tertiary Hospital

25 January 2021
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Appointment of Health Ombud to the Data and Safety Monitoring Board

Appointment of Health Ombud to the Data and Safety Monitoring Board

7 July 2020
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OHSC Board calls on health establishments to maintain quality and safe health services particularly during the period of combating COVID-19

2 June 2020
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OHSC is saddened by the passing of the CMS Chairperson, Dr Mini

14 May 2020
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OHSC statement on COVID-19

OHSC statement on COVID-19

28 March 2020
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OHSC embarks on outreach in Lephalale Local Municipality, Limpopo

OHSC embarks on outreach in Lephalale Local Municipality, Limpopo

5 February 2020
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Health Ombud on the implementation of the National Health Insurance Bill

12 July 2019
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Statement on the report into allegations of patient mismanagement and patient right’s violations at the Tower Psychiatric Hospital and Psychological Rehabilitation Centre, Eastern Cape

Statement on the report into allegations of patient mismanagement and patient right’s violations at the Tower Psychiatric Hospital and Psychological Rehabilitation Centre, Eastern Cape

23 August 2018
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Health Ombud releases the report into allegations of patient mismanagement and patient right’s violations at the Tower Psychiatric Hospital and Psychological Rehabilitation Centre, Eastern Cape

21 August 2018
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Health Ombud comments on the NHS vs NHI at the launch of the NHI White Paper

24 June 2018
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Statement on the OHSC Annual Inspection Report for the public-sector health establishments inspected during the 2016/17 Financial Year

Statement on the OHSC Annual Inspection Report for the public-sector health establishments inspected during the 2016/17 Financial Year

11 June 2018
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OHSC briefs the media on the findings of its 2016/17 Annual Inspection Report

OHSC briefs the media on the findings of its 2016/17 Annual Inspection Report

10 June 2018
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OHSC response to the article by the Business Day

7 June 2018
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Health Ombud on record on his appearance on the Tim Modise Network

Health Ombud on record on his appearance on the Tim Modise Network

7 June 2018
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Health Ombud confirms the total number of mental healthcare users qualify for the alternative dispute resolution

6 February 2018
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Health Ombud welcomes the dismissal of Dr Selebano’s appeal by the independent ad hoc Tribunal

Health Ombud welcomes the dismissal of Dr Selebano’s appeal by the independent ad hoc Tribunal

14 November 2017
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Appointment of the new OHSC CEO

Appointment of the new OHSC CEO

6 November 2017
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Health Ombud welcomes the dismissal of Dr Manamela’s appeal by the independent ad hoc tribunal

Health Ombud welcomes the dismissal of Dr Manamela’s appeal by the independent ad hoc tribunal

2 November 2017
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Media Statement by Mr. Jack Bloom of the Democratic Alliance in relation to the Life Esidimeni deaths of mentally-ill patients in Gauteng Province

7 August 2017
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New OHSC Board Appointments

5 August 2017
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Progress on the implementation of the report into the circumstances surrounding the deaths of mentally ill patients, Gauteng

Progress on the implementation of the report into the circumstances surrounding the deaths of mentally ill patients, Gauteng

29 June 2017
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