Tomorrow, 6 April 2022, the DA Shadow Deputy Minister for Health, Lindy Wilson MP, and the DA Limpopo Spokesperson on Health, Risham Maharaj MPL, will conduct an oversight inspection at the Philadelphia Hospital and Roossenekal Clinic.
Philadelphia Hospital is one of the institutions with the highest amounts of medico legal cases in the province, with claims exceeding R650 million. There have also been numerous issues raised around conditions at these two facilities and this must be addressed.
This oversight seeks to assess the condition of both facilities, their preparedness to assist patients, the equipment and resources available at these health facilities and to identify any other challenges in this regard.
Details of the visits are as follows:
Date: Wednesday,6 April 2022
Time: 09:30
Venue: Philadelphia Hospital, Dennilton
Time: 12:00
Venue: Roossenekal Clinic, Groblersdal