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Health worker shortage grows
April 21, 2020
Health worker shortage grows
A senior physician yesterday expressed grave concerns over what he characterized as a healthcare worker shortage after a patient on a ward at Princess Margaret Hospital (PMH) tested positive for COVID-19.
The statement from Dr. Locksley Munroe, consultant general surgeon, came hours before health officials reported four additional confirmed cases of COVID-19 in The Bahamas, driving the total ca...
April 19, 2020
Updated on COVID-19 Response-The Most Hon. Dr. Hubert Minnis, Prime Minister
I want to provide the country and the media an update on our comprehensive and full government response to the health, social and economic challenges posed by the COVID-19 virus...
Walk for your health
January 27, 2015
Walk for your health
It is estimated that almost 50 percent of adults make one or more New Year's resolutions each year, with one of the most popular resolutions about improving health, weight loss and exercise.
Health City Surgeon to Receive CMEs Award
December 13, 2019
Health City Surgeon to Receive CMEs Award
Dr. Binoy Chattuparambil, clinical director and chief cardiac surgeon of the highly acclaimed Health City Cayman Islands, will be honored at the 2019 Caribbean Media Exchange (CMEx) Leadership Awards on December 14 in Miami, Florida...
June 24, 2019
PM's Address of UWI School of Clinical Medicine and Research Induction & Awards
Good Afternoon:
Thank you for your invitation to be with you this afternoon. I add my acknowledgement to the established protocol. Let me begin by congratulating the graduates of the medical class of 2019...
Statement from Dr. Robin Roberts, Chairman of the National Health Insurance Authority Board
February 06, 2019
Statement from Dr. Robin Roberts, Chairman of the National Health Insurance Authority Board
Earlier this week, it was reported that the Bahamas Chamber of Commerce has suggested the cost of the proposal the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has put forward could be up to $200M or even $300M...
September 26, 2018
PHA Desires to Continue Working Closely with Health Care Unions
The Public Hospitals Authority (PHA) continues its desire to work very closely with health care unions, and has enjoyed amicable relations over the past nine months of dialogue with them, Catherine Weech, Managing Director, PHA...
May 31, 2018
Deep Brain Stimulation for Parkinson?s Disease Helps Patients Regain Control
An increasing number of Bahamians are being diagnosed with Parkinson?s ? the second most common neurodegenerative disease after Alzheimer?s.
May 30, 2018
Modern Techniques for Treating Digestive Diseases Reduce Pain & Recovery Time
Cleveland Clinic gastroenterologists and oncologists are using new tools and techniques that require no stitches or long recovery times to treat digestive diseases.
April 14, 2016
Statement by the NHI Secretariat in response to the United Healthcare Reform Alliance
In regards to the statements made by the United Healthcare Reform Alliance, comprised of several health stakeholders, the NHI Secretariat wants to stress that we have been meeting with these groups regularly over the last several months and we value their input.
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