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In Cotty and Others v Registrar of the Council for Medical Schemes and Others [2021] 2 All SA 793 (GP), common law principle that an administrative appeal (timeously taken) suspends the decision which is the subject of the appeal is applicable, therefore an appeal ito s 50(3) of the Medical Schemes Act suspends a decision by the Council ito s 48(8). -
A comprehensive analysis by Professor Hennie Klopper of the problem of medical negligence claims in the public sector, and a discussion of proposed solutions to address the issue. It is one which has rapidly escalated to crisis proportions and needs to be addressed. -
Meyers and Rule 41A: Some thoughts on the Protagoras Paradox and the appropriate resolution of medical negligence matters - complex medical facts must be weighed against the background of challenging legal principles and they often depend for their outcome on fine distinctions which make the result of such matters uncertain and unpredictable, which is why the alternative of mediating such disputes is worth serious consideration. -
Publication of a comprehensive guide for both medical and legal practitioners -
A quick online search for medical malpractice in South Africa