{"id":969596,"date":"2026-05-18T21:42:19","date_gmt":"2026-05-18T21:42:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/969596\/"},"modified":"2026-05-18T21:42:19","modified_gmt":"2026-05-18T21:42:19","slug":"state-cant-tell-doctors-where-to-work-concourt-finds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/969596\/","title":{"rendered":"State can\u2019t tell doctors where to work, ConCourt finds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/gettyimages-165419099.jpeg\" alt=\"The Constitutional Court has ruled that requiring doctors to apply for a certificate of need dictating where they can and cannot work is unconstitutional.\" height=\"720\" width=\"1080\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\n                    The Constitutional Court has ruled that requiring doctors to apply for a certificate of need dictating where they can and cannot work is unconstitutional.\n                <\/p>\n<p>\n            Be among those who shape the future with knowledge. Uncover exclusive stories that captivate your mind and heart with our FREE 14-day subscription trial. Dive into a world of inspiration, learning, and empowerment. You can only trial once.\n        <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Constitutional Court has ruled that requiring doctors to apply for a certificate of need dictating where they&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":969597,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[4316],"tags":[270581,270579,37262,34912,270578,105,4348,270583,43071,270580,95568,267043,270582,7610,16,15],"class_list":["post-969596","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-healthcare","tag-alliance-of-sa-independent-practitioners-associations","tag-certificate-of-need","tag-constitutional-court","tag-department-of-health","tag-gauteng-high-court-in-pretoria","tag-health","tag-healthcare","tag-hospital-association-of-sa","tag-know","tag-minister-of-health","tag-national-health-insurance","tag-nhi","tag-sa-private-practitioners-forum","tag-solidarity","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/969596","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=969596"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/969596\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/969597"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=969596"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=969596"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=969596"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}