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May 04, 2018
Prime Minister Applauds Role of Dr. Dahl-Regis in Advances in Healthcare

Dr. Merceline Dahl-Regis became the first Bahamian to receive the prestigious Pan-American Health Organization?s ?Public Heath Hero Award of the Americas? at a PAHO award ceremony at Government House on Wednesday evening, May 2, 2018...

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March 14, 2018
PHA using all avenues while preserving healthcare access

Minister of Health Dr. the Hon. Duane Sands said the Public Hospitals Authority (PHA) Board, appointed in June 2017, has been hard at work improving efficiencies of the PHA, embracing all opportunities to improve revenue collection, while preserving access for those who cannot afford care...

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March 13, 2018
The Healthcare System faced with aged Health Facilities

Minister of Health the Hon. Dr. Duane Sands said the country?s healthcare system is faced with aged health facilities that were built in the 1980s and have experienced significant natural disasters...

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January 23, 2018
Administration?s investments in education, healthcare, communities, and economy to ensure ?renaissance?

The Minnis Administration will channel resources into areas such as education, healthcare, social development and economic opportunities ? including jobs and opportunities to become entrepreneurs and businesspersons ? as part of its commitment to provide Bahamians...

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January 17, 2018
Over 80 Pastoral Care Givers qualified with the country's healthcare system

Minister of Health, Dr. the Hon. Duane Sands said since its inception, 80 plus persons have successfully qualified themselves as Pastoral Care Givers via the Public Hospitals Authority?s (PHA) Clinical Pastoral Education Training programme...

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January 17, 2018
Sands aims to tackle 'horrible' healthcare

EMERGENCY services throughout the country will undergo "major changes very soon," according to Health Minister Dr Duane Sands, who once again decried the "horrible realities" of the public health care system...

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September 06, 2017
'Foodie Physician' announced as keynote speaker for 2017 Cayman Islands Healthcare Conference

Keeping with the conference theme of ?Food for Thought: Exploring the relationship between nutrition and health?, the 2017 Cayman Islands Healthcare Conference planning committee has announced that Dr. Sonali Ruder, best known as ?The Foodie Physician?, will be this year?s keynote speaker...

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August 01, 2017
Health Minister encourages healthcare professions to let compassion be at the root of their service

Minister of Health Dr. the Hon. Duane Sands encouraged the health professionals working in the public health sector to care and show compassion for their patients...

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June 23, 2017
PM Minnis says Government is Committed to Reforming and Modernizing Healthcare Services

The Minnis Administration is committed to the task of reforming and modernizing healthcare delivery in The Bahamas that protects the dignity, well-being and life of those in the care of public health services, Prime Minister, Dr. the Hon. Hubert Alexander Minnis said Monday...

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June 04, 2017
Ministger of Health: Nurses Should Be Recognized as Full Partners in the Healthcare System

Minister of Health Dr. the Hon. Duane Sands said he believes that nurses should be recognized as full partners with physicians and other professionals, and they will play that role in the further development of healthcare in The Bahamas...

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