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Hospital overcrowding: The eye-opening figures

Two in five acute care patients don't need to stay at the hospital... As pressure on the Emergency Department builds, overcrowding once more highlights...

Youth Advisory Board seek to reduce barriers to mental health support

The Youth Advisory Board recently met with Government leaders including Premier Burt to present their recommendations to shape new mental health policies for young...

Opinion: Long-term hospital patients should not have to pay for TV

Statement by Charles Leon O’Brien Sr., spokesperson, Citizens Reform Group & chairman of KEMH Residents Family Council charity: When we talk about healthcare reform, the focus is often...

Health dept. monitoring UK Meningitis B outbreak

The Ministry of Health said the risk to Bermuda remains low, but recognise that many Bermudians study and reside who may travel over...

Sudden shutdown of special needs centre ‘disrespectful’

Government is working to provide a temporary alternate location for K. Margaret Carter Centre's programmes The sudden shutdown of the K. Margaret Carter Centre on...

Allshores delays Phoenix coverage deal

Following discussions with the Health Council and Government, the Allshores-Phoenix partnership will now be effective from June 1st Allshores has delayed coverage changes related to...

Pharmacies call for competition, not price controls

A number of independent pharmacies have welcomed the review of the National Drug Formulary, while the Health Council CEO emphasises the complexity of pricing https://vimeo.com/1174174165?share=copy&fl=sv&fe=ci The...

Healthcare workers trained to identify domestic abuse

The Ministry of Health and Centre Against Abuse staff trained with IRISi, a UK charity that helps health systems respond better to violence against...

Dementia support programme helping nearly 200 clients

Minister says Bermuda must strengthen dementia care as estimates suggest up to 3,000 people may be living with the condition Government funding for dementia support...

‘Deals that impact healthcare should face scrutiny’

The public should not be blindsided by healthcare industry deals that could affect them, says Health Council CEO Ricky Brathwaite https://vimeo.com/1173078489?share=copy&fl=sv&fe=ci Any deal that could disturb...

Price regulation of certain drugs under review

Phase II of the National Drug Formulary, which affects the price of GLP-1 medications such as Ozempic, is under review Moves to regulate the price...

Act early on kidney health

On world kidney day, The Minister of Health, the Hon. Kim Wilson encourages testing and prevention to improve long‑term health A Message from the Minister...
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