Izindaba
Occupational injuries – radiologists lose patience, sue government
Abstract
In spite of a new electronic claims system and ZAR52 billion in its coffers, the Compensation Fund keeps doctors waiting for payments for up to a year – prompting 19 radiologists to sue it for ZAR121.5 million in unpaid claims this March, in what could prove a landmark case.
Author's affiliations
Chris Bateman, Health and Medical Publishing Group, South Africa
Full Text
PDF (52KB)Keywords
Cite this article
Article History
Date published: 2016-05-19
Article Views
Full text views: 841
Comments on this article
*Read our policy for posting comments here