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How has the OSD affected our state hospitals?

Jeannette Denise Parkes, Raymond Pierre Abratt

Abstract


We look at the OSD process, and identify the potential impact of its deficiencies, on the state health system and teaching programs.

Furthermore we look at the bargaining process available to state doctors, and suggest ways that this could be improved.

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Jeannette Denise Parkes, Groote Schuur Hospital

Raymond Pierre Abratt, Groote Schuur Hospital

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Keywords

OSD, state hospitals, teaching programs, trade unions

Cite this article

South African Medical Journal 2009;99(11):788.

Article History

Date submitted: 2009-09-21
Date published: 2009-11-03

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