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08 January 2021 | News
A New Year’s message from the MPS President and the Chair of MPS Council
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17 December 2020 | News
South Africa doctors see benefits of telemedicine – though 9 in 10 concerned some patients may get left behind
South Africa doctors see benefits of telemedicine – though 9 in 10 concerned some patients may get left behind
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13 November 2020 | News
1 in 3 RSA doctors suffered abuse during Covid-19
1 in 3 South Africa doctors have suffered verbal or physical abuse during Covid-19, according to a Medical Protection survey.
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17 September 2020 | News
MPS statement on death of Dr Abdulhay Munshi
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27 July 2020 | News
Top lawyer Geoff Jones to head up member support division at Medical Protection Society
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23 July 2020 | News
Press release: Medical Protection welcomes judgement on culpable homicide conviction
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22 June 2020 | News
Press release: Plan mental wellbeing support now to avoid exodus of doctors after Covid-19
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09 June 2020 | News
COVID-19: National guidelines needed to support medical profession
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30 April 2020 | News
MPS calls on regulatory and prosecutorial bodies to reassure doctors about how they would be treated during Covid-19 crisis
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20 April 2020 | News
COVID-19 advice podcast launched
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20 April 2020 | News
All COVID-19 webinar recordings now available in one place
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07 April 2020 | News
MPS welcomes HPCSA Guidelines on telemedicine
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02 April 2020 | News
COVID-19: Medical Protection Society announces two months' free membership
Medical Protection Society has announced that members who have experienced a drop in their private practice income will receive the equivalent of two months membership for free.
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24 March 2020 | News
COVID-19: Protecting members’ financial position
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23 March 2020 | News
A message from the MPS President and the Chair of MPS Council
We are writing to you as colleagues and fellow MPS members to thank you for the work you are doing now and in the months ahead to tackle COVID-19, and also to tell you about the actions MPS is taking to support you during this time.
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