Tag: health
EOCO Boss urges women leaders to prioritize health with regular screenings
The Executive Director of the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO), COP Maame Yaa Tiwaa Addo-Danquah(Mrs) has urged women leaders to prioritize their health...
Winneba hospital director suspended during GHS probe into abandoned patient case
The Medical Director of the Winneba Trauma and Specialist Hospital has been temporarily relieved of his duties pending an investigation by a committee established...
U.S. donates “Health Voyager” boat to improve health access in Oti’s...
The United States Government, through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), donated a new 19-seater boat to the Ghana Health Service to...
Ghana’s $100m COVID-19 response fund has run out, says Agyeman-Manu
A cedi equivalent of $100 million earmaked to fight against COVID-19 in Ghana has been exhausted, government officials has confirmed.
This was disclosed by Health...
Akufo-Addo committed to equitable distribution of health facilities – Bawumia
Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has reiterated President Akufo-Addo's commitment to providing equitable distribution of healthcare facilities across the country.
The Akufo-Addo government has undertaken...
COVID-19: UGMS Students Spread the Word on Accra’s Streets
As the world grapples with the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, public sensitization on the outbreak has been identified as key to winning an...
Cash-and-Carry health system looms in Ghana – GMA
Ghana could return to a 'cash-and-carry' system over the government's failure to pay health facilities for services rendered since 2019.
According to the Ghana Medical...
Health Insurance Service providers to withdraw services over 14-month arrears
Health Insurance Service Providers in Ghana have hinted of a withdrawal of some of their services from next month if government fails to...
Health Services Workers’ Union calls off planned nationwide strike
A strike planned by health services workers in Ghana for 27 December has been called off, the workers' union has said.
The Health Service Workers'...
Cash and carry looms in Ghana’s healthcare from Dec. 16
National Health Insurance Service (NHIS) subscribers seeking healthcare at private hospitals in Ghana would be turned away from next week.
They would be served...