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May 10, 2021
Doctor: I was 'disposed' of by hospital authority

A YOUNG physician who claimed her contract with the Public Hospitals Authority was changed without notice shortly before she was laid off, said the "unexpected" termination has made her feel "disposed" of and has brought on significant hardships.

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August 09, 2018
Obygn Head Spearheads Renovations to PMH Labour Ward

A project spearheaded by OBGYN Consultant Dr. Leon Dupuch, Consultant in the Obstetrics and Gynaecology Department, Princess Margaret Hospital has resulted in the department?s senior staff overseeing renovations to the hospital?s Labour Ward...

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April 12, 2017
National Health Insurance Enrolment begins April 24

Beginning April 24, 2017, the National Health Insurance (NHI) Secretariat will launch phase two of NHI Bahamas, which is enrolment...

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December 14, 2016
More than 200,000 have received NHI Smart Cards/ 'NHI-Ready' Campaign Launched to Get Remaining 100,00 Registered

More than two hundred thousand (240,000 to be exact) of the legal residents within the Commonwealth of The Bahamas have registered for, and received their National Health Insurance Smart Cards...

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January 20, 2016
The more things change...

In 2006, the National Health Insurance debate was raging, much like it is today, 10 years later. Following is the contribution of then Opposition Leader Hubert Ingraham to debate on the NHI Bill that was before Parliament.

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April 27, 2015
Working through the baby blues

Let's face it -- it's not easy transitioning after birth, especially for the first time mother.

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Weaning with love
News Article
May 20, 2014
Weaning with love

Choosing to breastfeed is giving your baby the best start at health in life, but it is a labor of love, as there can be challenges and trying times in the beginning, but sticking with it will come with big rewards in the long run.
The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) recommends exclusive breastfeeding for about the first six months of a baby's life, followed by breastfeeding in combination wit...

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September 11, 2013
St. Anne's School student gets an in-depth look at the medical field during her summer break

How did Jessica Capron spend her summer? Well, it was quite unlike the summer vacations of many of her peers -- she held a human brain in her hands, and viewed a live knee surgery. She heard the doctor using the saw to cut through bones, and it made her blood crawl, but nevertheless, the 15-year-old St. Anne's School senior still has aspirations of a career in the medical field.
Jessica's decision...

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News Article
March 01, 2013
Annual Medical Conference Next Week!

Dr. L. D. Britt
MD,MPH, FACS, FCCM, FRCSEng (Hon), FRCSEd (Hon), FWACS (Hon), FRCSI (Hon), FCS(SA)(Hon)

Professor and Chairman, Dept. of Surgery Eastern Virginia Medical School; Professor School of Health Professions; Distinguished Professor of Surgery Uniformed Services University of the health Sciences; Professor in the Division of the History of Medicine; Chairman, Council of Clinical Chair...

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October 13, 2009
Spain Donates Colposcope to Bahamas

Nassau, Bahamas ? With the donation of a colposcope from the Government of Spain, the Ministry of Health through the South Beach Clinic is now able to assist patients with detection and treatment of cervical cancer.

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