Netcare

Netcare is a South African health care company that operates the largest private hospital network in South Africa and the United Kingdom. The company provides a range of medical services, including hospital care, emergency medical services, primary care, and specialist care.

History[edit | edit source]

Netcare was founded in 1996 and has since grown to become a leading provider of private healthcare services. The company expanded its operations internationally by acquiring General Healthcare Group in the United Kingdom in 2006.

Operations[edit | edit source]

Netcare operates a network of hospitals, primary care facilities, and emergency medical services. The company is known for its advanced medical technology and high standards of patient care.

Hospitals[edit | edit source]

Netcare's hospital network includes over 50 hospitals in South Africa and the United Kingdom. These hospitals offer a wide range of medical services, including surgery, maternity care, oncology, and cardiology.

Emergency Medical Services[edit | edit source]

Netcare 911 is the emergency medical services division of Netcare. It provides pre-hospital emergency care and ambulance services across South Africa. Netcare 911 is known for its rapid response times and highly trained medical personnel.

Primary Care[edit | edit source]

Netcare operates a number of primary care facilities that provide general medical services, including general practitioner consultations, preventive care, and chronic disease management.

Specialist Care[edit | edit source]

Netcare offers specialist medical services in various fields, including orthopedics, neurology, pediatrics, and dermatology. The company collaborates with leading medical professionals to provide high-quality specialist care.

Corporate Social Responsibility[edit | edit source]

Netcare is committed to corporate social responsibility and has various initiatives aimed at improving healthcare access and outcomes in underserved communities. The company supports numerous health-related projects and provides free medical services to those in need.

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External Links[edit | edit source]

Official website

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