De Vertrouwde Geneesheer Vindt Vergelding Dunnetjes: A Fairer Healthcare System
Finding Balance in Healthcare Accountability The phrase, "De Vertrouwde Geneesheer Vindt Vergelding Dunnetjes" — the trusted doctor finds the punishment rather light in hindsight — highlights a critical flaw in South Africa's healthcare accountability system. While holding medical professionals responsible for their actions is vital, the current approach often feels unjust, leaving doctors demoralised, patients doubtful, and the system weakened. Striking a balance between protecting patients and supporting healthcare professionals is crucial....