Netcare's CEO Friedland on resilience, NHI challenges, and future strategy

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Netcare CEO Dr. Richard Friedland reflects on the group's strong financial performance despite a tough economic year, paying R1.6 billion in shareholder returns. He discusses collaboration with government on the contentious NHI Act, emphasizing that its current form is unsustainable. Friedland shares optimism about healthcare's recovery, self-medication trends, and the next phase of Netcare's data-driven strategy, while ensuring a smooth leadership transition.
25 Nov 2024 12PM English South Africa Investing · Business News

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