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July 28, 2021
Minnis says plans underway to increase hospital bed capacity

Prime Minister Dr. Hubert Minnis announced plans to increase bed capacity at Princess Margaret Hospital (PMH) and insisted that the government is trying to move "heaven and earth" to secure additional vaccines amid a surge in COVID-19 cases, hospitals and deaths.

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August 20, 2019
Sands' plan for major new hospital

HEALTH Minister Dr Duane Sands is eyeing a multi-million dollar transformation for public health that would see the government embark on a public-private partnership to lease-to-own new health facilities over a 20-year period.

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July 11, 2011
Man in hospital after shooting

A MAN was left in hospital after he was shot on Augusta Street, according to police.

Police reports said the victim was at Augusta Street when he heard gunshots and realised that he had been shot in the back and buttocks. The man was taken to hospital by ambulance where he is detained in stable condition.

Police are appealing to members of the public who may have any information regarding th...

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June 06, 2011
Child injured in Sandilands Village fire dies in hospital

THE Sandilands Village fire claimed the life of another victim yesterday. One of the surviving children who was fighting for life at Princess Margaret Hospital died yesterday.

Funeral services were held last week for three other children killed in the tragic blaze.

Three more siblings remain ventilated and managed by a team of specialists in the Intensive Care Unit, including paediatricians,...

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March 22, 2024
Doctors Hospital expands its reach with the opening of its newest access center in the Meldon Plaza.

NASSAU, BAHAMAS- Doctor's Hospital has expanded its reach with the grand opening of its newest access center in the Meldon Plaza. The center will feature multiple laboratory, phlebotomy and pharmacy services. Hospital officials said, at the Grand Opening Friday morning, that they chose the new location because of its convenience for patients.

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March 22, 2024
Doctors Hospital president touts affordability of services

NASSAU, BAHAMAS- As inflation has led to the rising cost of living across the board in various sectors, President and Chief Executive Officer of Doctors Hospital Dr. Charles Diggiss challenged residents to compare the affordability of the private healthcare facility to others in the country. His comments came on the sidelines of the grand [...]

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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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March 07, 2024
Doctors Hospital Health System Solidifies UBFIT Title Sponsor with $71K

University of The Bahamas (UB) proudly announces Doctors Hospital Health System as the Title Sponsor for UBFIT, the institution's flagship fundraiser. The leading healthcare provider in The Bahamas has committed a generous sum of $71,000 over three years to support the UBFIT fun run-walk event in New Providence and Freeport, Grand Bahama.

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February 01, 2024
Doctors Hospital continues expansion with Paradise Island urgent care facility to launch within two to three months

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Doctor's Hospital is continuing to expand its operations in New Providence, with its chief financial officer revealing that the BISX-listed healthcare provider plans to open a full urgent care facility on Paradise Island within the next two to three months.  Dennis Deveaux told Eyewitness News: "We continue to look at markets where the [...]

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February 01, 2024
Doctors Hospital and Health City Cayman Islands arrangement to streamline and reduce off-island care cost

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Doctors Hospital executives yesterday lauded the collaboration with Health City Cayman Islands as a "transformative" arrangement aimed at reducing costs and streamlining off-island care for Bahamians, thereby establishing a lower price point for complex medical services that have been traditionally undertaken in South Florida. Dennis Deveaux, the BISX-listed healthcare provider...

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