The latest news from the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA), protecting the public and guiding the professions.
As part of the HPCSA’s ongoing initiatives aimed at improving service delivery, Council has appointed a Service Provider, Plus 94 Research, to conduct an independent Client… Read More »Annual HPCSA Client Satisfaction Survey
The Minister of Health, Dr Zweli Mkhize, has noted media reports in which various stakeholders have made public comments regarding the National Health Insurance Bill. … Read More » Public comments regarding the National Health Insurance Bill
HPCSA registered practitioners are invited to nominate candidates for the new HPCSA Professional Boards. The current term of office for the Professional Boards expires on 30 June 2020, and the Council requests that the nominations for eligible candidates reach the Returning Officer by no later than 6 February 2020.
About this time last year, I wrote my last festive season message to staff and the hospital community at my previous place of employment, Helen… Read More »2019 HPCSA Registrar/CEO Festive Season Message
The HPCSA 2018/19 Annual Report was tabled and approved by the Council in September 2019. Of particular importance, was the announcement that the HPCSA received… Read More »HPCSA receives clean audit for 2018/19 financial year
Healthcare practitioners in South Africa are required to be registered with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) in order to practice their profession. HPCSA… Read More »HPCSA registration requirements
ICD-10 codes are used to inform medical schemes about what conditions their members were treated for by healthcare practitioner so that claims can be settled… Read More »ICD-10 Coding
The National Department of Health is pleased to announce that on 17 September 2019 the World Health Organization(WHO) African Regional Certification Commission (ARCC) certified South… Read More »South Africa Certified Polio-free
The Director General of the National Department of Health Ms Precious Matsoso bid farewell to the position she occupied since 2010 to pursue her PhD… Read More »The Director General of Health bids farewell
The Inaugural National Conference of the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) took place from 18 – 20 August 2019 at the Emperors Palace,… Read More »HPCSA National Conference Statement of Commitment 2019
The Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) held its first-ever National Conference from 18 – 20 August 2019 at the Emperors Palace in Kempton… Read More »HPCSA National Conference 2019 Outcomes
The HPCSA honoured Past Presidents at the Gala Dinner held during the recent 2019 National Conference. The Past President’s Award is aimed at recognizing a senior member who has served the Health Professions Council time and time again, either on the Council or Professional Board level, and someone who still continues to step up to the plate when called upon by the HPCSA.
The late Prof BM Mayosi was posthumously honored with this years’ Lifetime Achievement Award. The award is in recognition of individuals with more than 10 years… Read More »HPCSA Lifetime Achievement Award 2019
The HPCSA National Conference held in August 2019 saw the gathering of professions regulated by the Council to engage on regulatory matters pertaining to the… Read More »HPCSA Presidential Health Merit Award Winners 2019
The programme for the HPCSA National Conference to be held 18 – 20 August 2019 at Emperor’s Palace, Kempton has been made available. The Conference… Read More »HPCSA National Conference 2019 Programme
The HPCSA invited nominations for the Health Awards 2019 in the categories of Presidential Health Merit Awards and the Lifetime Achievement Award. As a statutory… Read More »Nominate heathcare practitioners making a difference
The HPCSA welcomes the announcement by President Cyril Ramaphosa in the appointment of Dr Zweli Mkhize as the new Minister of Health.
The HPCSA invites interested parties to its 1st National Conference 2019 to be held at Emperors Palace on 18–20 August 2019. The Conference will provide an opportunity for… Read More »Register for HPCSA National Conference 2019
The Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) is hosting its 1st National Conference from Sunday, 18th August 2019 until Tuesday, 20th August 2019 at… Read More »Call for Abstracts for HPCSA Conference 2019
Ongoing professional development is not only a key requirement of the HPCSA licensure but also enables practitioners to grow their skills and ability to serve the well-being of patients and their professions.