Euracare Ghana, a renowned healthcare facility committed to delivering world-class medical services, has formed a strategic partnership with Ghanaian financial platform: Kowri. This partnership aims to revolutionize international health tourism by introducing innovative pre-payment solutions, streamlining the financial aspect of accessing healthcare services abroad. International health tourism has seen a...
With the aim to prevent the spread of the coronavirus, while continuing to provide efficient health care for its clients, the International Maritime Hospital is encouraging the general public especially prospective clients to take advantage of its telemedicine program. According to Dr. Helen Tettey, Head of Clinical Services of the...
Health Perception: In recent years, the practice of self-medication has become very normal to all people especially in Ghana. People from all age groups, whether adolescents, teenagers, youth, adults and the vulnerable aged, all purchase over-the-counter drugs to treat their health complications without resorting to expert advice or prescriptions from...
Dr. Philip Bannor, Registrar of the Health Facilities Regulatory Agency (HeFRA), has called for a concerted effort toward improving access to standardised health care delivery in Ghana. He said through strategic partnerships with international not-for-profit organisations such as PharmAccess Group, HeFRA is working hard to finish the 'decentralisation journey' - making...
The Ghana Shippers' Authority (GSA) has donated 100 branded bedsheets and toiletries as part of its Corporate Social Responsibility to the Cape Coast Teaching Hospital in the Central Region to help run its operations. The items were delivered to Mrs. Sophia Blankson, Director of Nursing Services at the health facility,...
Old Mutual Life Assurance Company, a major player in the financial and insurance industry in Ghana, has rewarded its top performing financial advisors, sales managers and branch managers. Due to the COVID-19 restrictions, the annual Sales Awards was held virtually on 3rd February 2021 with all sales representatives across...
Pharmaceutical suppliers are pushing government to direct the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) to make transparent payments to service providers across the country, noting that the move is critical to helpingsustain their operations and avoiding the collapse of some players in the sector. According to them, many of their members...
The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF), in partnership with Janssen - a Johnson and Johnson Pharmaceutical subsidiary - launched a project to enhance prostate cancer awareness and promote early detection among servicemen aged 40 years and above. According to the Country Manager of Janssen, Henry Osei -Agyekum, prostate cancer continues to...
Any pharmacy you go to in Ghana and see a Redbird signage means you can ask for a rapid medical test and the result will be delivered to you under five minutes, and also be saved digitally for you to be able monitor your own health regularly. This is made possible by...
Chrispod Hospital and Diagnostic Centre has organised a free health screening exercise for over 600 members of the Faith Community Baptist Church in Madina and Winners Chapel in North Kaneshie, both in the Greater Accra Region. The exercise forms part of the healthcare provider’s corporate social responsibility, and was also...