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March 15, 2024
Cleveland Clinic Ranked No. 2 Hospital in the World for Sixth Consecutive Year

Cleveland Clinic is ranked as the No. 2 hospital in the world for the sixth consecutive year by Newsweek’s World’s Best Hospitals 2024 list, while also being recognized for its commitment to patient experience.

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July 19, 2023
"It's Important For Women To Have Their Pap Smears Done"

GRAND BAHAMA, BAHAMAS - The Grand Bahama Health Services Obstetrics and Gynecology Department hosting a free pap smear screening, STI screening, and free HIV rapid testing at Pearce Plaza over the weekend.

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November 12, 2015
PwC questions Sanigest NHI conclusions, cites 'insufficient analysis'

PricewaterhouseCoopers' (PwC) government-commissioned report into the feasibility of National Health Insurance (NHI) has raised serious concerns over the government's ability to implement the primary health care (PHC) phase of NHI, citing "insufficient analysis" of cost estimates, capitation rate calculations and questionable primary care provider consultations.

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March 16, 2023
Landmark human rights case handled by Bahamian advocate at the UN

GENEVA, SWITZERLAND — Bahamian UN CEDAW member, human rights expert and attorney, Marion Bethel, played a pivotal role in a landmark ruling for Filipina sexual slavery victims during the 84th session of the United Nations Committee on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women. Bethel served as one member of five of the [...]

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March 07, 2023
MOHW to launch Wellness Programme to combat NCDs and premature death

The Ministry of Health and Wellness will launch its flagship wellness programme, which will play a major role in the fight against non-communicable diseases (NCDs), premature morbidity and death.

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March 03, 2023
Darville: Chronic hospital patients straining system

Minister of Health and Wellness Dr. Michael Darville said yesterday that The Bahamas continues to face an increase in middle-aged and elderly Bahamians who need extensive hospital care. "Like other countries around the world, The Bahamas is currently facing a post-COVID-19 health crisis and that is in the increase incidence of chronic noncommunicable diseases, mainly ...
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March 03, 2023
VICIOUS CYCLE: Health minister flags increased demand for chronic care

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Health and Wellness Minister Dr Michael Darville yesterday flagged the increasing incidence of chronic non-communicable diseases with mainly middle-aged and elderly Bahamians needing extensive hospital care. He noted that like other countries around the world, The Bahamas is currently facing a post-COVID-19 health crisis. "This increased demand for in-hospital care is putti...

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February 28, 2023
Saving lives 'a pint of love' at a time

A small blood donation can make a huge impact on the lives of women on Grand Bahama.

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February 27, 2023
Minister Moxey touts record-breaking numbers at ‘A Pint of Love’ Blood Drive

Minister for Grand Bahama, the Hon. Ginger Moxey expressed excitement over the record-breaking number of residents who showed up for ‘A Pint of Love’ Blood Drive at the Rand Memorial Hospital on Saturday, February 25, 2023.

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February 27, 2023
'A Pint of Love' Blood Drive promoted by Minister for Grand Bahama

A PINT OF LOVE – A blood drive encouraging all residents of Grand Bahama to donate blood was promoted during a press conference on Thursday, February 23, in Freeport, Grand Bahama.

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