Very interesting perspective. Thanks for sharing. In South Africa you get both private and public. Some public hospitals are very good. Particularly those attac

Very interesting perspective. Thanks for sharing. In South Africa you get both private and public. Some public hospitals are very good. Particularly those attached to medical schools. However you have to be referred and your case prioritized if you have something wrong. Private medical aids are big business. It gets more expensive by the year and the benefits seem to be less and less. Its a grudge purchase. How much money is in medical aid in SA, take a look at this story. The CEO of the biggest medical aid made enough to [buy a top notch property](https://therealdeal.com/2014/01/06/south-african-insurance-mogul-adrian-gore-buys-737-park-condo-for-11m/ https://therealdeal.com/2014/01/06/south-african-insurance-m...) in New York. Bear in mind exchange rate is 1US$ = 13ZAR