Netcare (Network Healthcare Holdings Limited) is a South African health care company. It is the largest provider of private healthcare (ahead of LIFE Healthcare, formally known as Afrox Healthcare and Mediclinic International) in both South Africa and the United Kingdom. The Netcare Group operates the largest private hospital group, primary care network and medical emergency service in South Africa. Netcare is also the biggest private trainer of emergency personnel and healthcare workers. Netcare Limited is an investment holding company which operates through a number of subsidiaries.