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The impact of over-the-counter meds on kidneys

The kidneys can be significantly affected by certain OTC medications.

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February 25, 2020

Bedfordview Association for the Elderly (BAE)

Busamed Modderfontein Private Hospital provided an educational talk about the facility to the Bedfordview Association for the Elderly (BAE).

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August 15, 2019

#ConsumerWatch: How well does your doctor or hospital rate?

How happy are you with your medical practitioner? When last were you admitted to hospital? And how were you treated? These are questions Discovery Health has aimed to answer in its latest annual list of 20 leading South African hospitals – as rated by patients in the annual Patient Survey Score (PaSS).

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August 15, 2019

20 Best Hospitals in South Africa

What an achievement! 12 of South Africa's top 20 hospitals are NHN members.

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April 12, 2019

Big Announcement!

Busamed Modderfontein Private Hospital Orthopaedic & Oncology Centre in association with Wanderers Sports Medical Centre will have a new satellite multidisciplinary sports medical centre based at the hospital.

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January 23, 2019

Expansion

Busamed Hillcrest Private Hospital Adding hybrid
ot anticipated to be ready by March 2018.

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January 23, 2019

Pelvic pain clinic

Do you suffer from chronic pelvic pain?

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January 23, 2019

Intensivists

Busamed Hillcrest Private Hospital is the only private hospital to have 2 intensivist on site everyday.

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January 11, 2019

Busamed Hillcrest Oncology Centre: Keeping at the forefront of technology

Busamed Hillcrest Private Hospital in association with Hopelands Cancer Centre is proud to announce the upgrade to the Halcyon 2.0.

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December 6, 2018

Robotic hip, knee-replacement surgery

There’s a new robot in town and his name is Mako. The smart electro-mechanical machine is the first of its kind on the African continent and will be responsible for replacing your knee and hip joints.

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December 6, 2018

Busamed staff clean up Pan Africa Taxi Rank

ALEXANDRA – Staff from a newly built private hospital across the N3 freeway from Alexandra clean up the Pan Africa Taxi Rank on Mandela Day.

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December 6, 2018

Busamed has once again been acknowledged for excellence in the healthcare industry

Two hospitals, Busamed Gateway Private Hospital and Busamed Hillcrest Private Hospital were both awarded prestigious Silver Arrow Awards by PMR.africa.

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December 6, 2018

SA scores Africas first orthopaedic robotic surgery

Africa's first-of-its-kind orthopaedic robotic surgery was performed at Busamed Modderfontein Private Hospital, Johannesburg East on Thursday this week.

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November 30, 2018

Kidney Awareness Community Workshop

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) has been estimated to affect as much as 15% of the South African population.

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November 6, 2018

Busamed deal set to transform South Africas healthcare sector

Standard Bank recently facilitated the R1.7billion acquisition of the Gateway and Hillcrest Private Hospitals for independently owned private hospital group Busamed; who continue to transform the South African health sector by providing more accessible world class healthcare.

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November 3, 2018

Insight from a surgical breast cancer specialist

Breast cancer is the most common cancer amongst women in South Africa and internationally and according to the National Cancer Registry (NCR), its incidence is on the increase.