Dr. Da-Costa Aboagye The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has paid an additional GH¢1,001,329transferto the six health facilities under the government’s free dialysis programme. This brings the total of funds
Korle Bu Reopens Out-Patient Dialysis Unit
After three weeks of closure, the out-patient Renal Dialysis Unit of the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital (KBTH) has been reopened to the public. This follows the delivery of essential
‘FDA Protecting Public Interest Not Targeting Businesses’
Delese Mimi Darko The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has reaffirmed its commitment to protecting public health and safety, dismissing claims that it seeks to target or destroy individual
NHIA Injects GHC151m Into Healthcare System
Dr. Da-Costa Aboagye In a significant move to boost the country’s healthcare delivery, the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has released an additional GHC151 million to healthcare providers nationwide.
MoH Opens Barbados Nurses Recruitment Portal
The Ministry of Health has announced that the technical issue plaguing the online portal for the recruitment of Ghanaian nurses to Barbados has been resolved. The application process, which
Nana Commissions Refurbished Bolga Hospital
President Akufo-Addo cutting the tape to open the Bolga Hospital President Akufo-Addo yesterday commissioned the refurbished Bolgatanga Regional Hospital in the Upper East Region. The rehabilitated Bolgatanga Regional Hospital
Evidence-Based SBC Interventions Critical For Attaining UHC – GHS Boss
Dr. Patrick Kuma-Aboagye (seated 4th from right) and other participants at the SBC Summit Director-General of the Ghana Health Service (GHS) Dr. Patrick Kumah-Aboagye, said the evidence-based Social and
WHO Declares Monkeypox Global Health Emergency
Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus Mpox, also known as Monkeypox, outbreak has been declared a global health emergency by the World Health Organisation (WHO) as cases continue to rise in
Shama Gets New District NHIS Office
The National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) has commissioned a newly built office in Shama, marking a significant milestone in the organization’s efforts to expand its reach and improve healthcare
‘Invest In Korle-Bu Infrastructural Project’
Group photograph of suppliers, staff of KBTH INSET: Dr. Opoku Ware Ampomah The Board Chairman of the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital (KBTH), Dr. David Nkansa Dwamena, has called on the
GHS Conducts Lymphatic Filariasis, Onchocerciasis Mass Drug Admin Exercise
Dr. Patrick Kuma-Aboagye with Director of Public Health, Dr. Franklin Asiedu Bekoe The Ghana Health Service (GHS) is scheduled to start the Mass Drug Administration (MDA) for Lymphatic Filariasis
GHS Declares Outbreak Of Dengue Fever; Confirms 9 Cases
Dr Kuma Aboagye The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has officially declared an outbreak of Dengue fever in the Eastern region, confirming a total of nine cases thus far. The
NHIA Clears Dialysis Treatment Debt
Dr Aboagye da Costa The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has fulfilled its payment promise under the Free Dialysis Coverage policy for certain vulnerable patient categories. Approved by Parliament