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Medical malpractice litigation undermining SA’s health system

By Janice Roberts at New Media
24 April 2018 • 1 min read

Professor Sylvester Chima, Associate Professor and Head of the Programme of Bio and Research Ethics and Medical Law, University of KwaZulu-Natal

In what South African Health Minister, Dr Aaron Motsoaledi, has described as an ‘explosion’, medical malpractice litigation claims in the country have increased dramatically over the past few years, with warnings that the compassion-based practice of medicine is being replaced by defensive medicine and mistrust. (more…)


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