Q & A with Dr Viola Morolo (African Synergy Health)

Q: You are the founder of African Synergy Health. What prompted you to start the not-for-profit?Surgical waiting lists are a reality in training to becoming a surgeon. As a training Urologist, the number of patients on elective surgical waiting lists were not just statistics for me, but actual patients that I have had to look […]

Newsletter ISSUE 2 – 2024

Find out what is happening at Advanced Health across South Africa. Topics covered are surgical firsts, Advanced Health in the media, and some fun initiatives and activities from our facilities.

Circumcision in a Day Hospital Providing Comfort, Convenience, and Quality Care

Circumcision, a procedure with cultural, religious, and medical significance, is increasingly being performed in day hospitals due to the numerous benefits it offers to patients and healthcare providers alike. As a safe and efficient outpatient procedure, circumcision in a day hospital setting provides individuals with a range of advantages, including enhanced comfort, convenience, and access to specialised care.

Nurses: The Foundation of Quality Care in a Day Hospital

In modern healthcare, day hospitals have emerged as essential facilities catering to the diverse needs of patients and their families. The success of a day hospital is determined by the role nurses play, whose expertise, compassion, and dedication form the cornerstone of quality care.

Newsletter ISSUE 1 – 2024

Find out what is happening at Advanced Health across South Africa. Topics covered are surgical firsts, Advanced Health in the media, and some fun initiatives and activities from our facilities.

Affordable Surgical Excellence: Why it’s important to question hospital options

Day hospitals, being inherently focused on same-day surgical procedures, exclusively provide facilities for operating theatres and ward accommodations and are cheaper than acute hospitals. They are streamlined and cost-efficient and many procedures can be safely performed in a day hospital including colonoscopies, orthopaedic scopes, cataract surgeries, fracture repairs, grommets, biopsies, tonsil removals, and other day-case surgeries.