The Minister of Health, Kwaku Agyemang Manu has revealed that government needs $21 million to effectively implement a five-year national plan to address the phenomenon of Anti-Microbial Resistance in the country.
The minister made the pronouncement during the launch in Accra, saying: “The implementation of the policy will bring a...
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has emphasised the need to deal with the phenomenon of antimicrobial resistance in the country, saying the situation remains a threat to the attainment of the Sustainable Development Goal 3.
“As Co-Chair of the United Nations Advocates Group of Eminent Persons on the 2030 Sustainable...
Today, our feature takes a look at what one young lady is doing in the health sector. Asomaniwaa is a young pharmacist turned entrepreneur. Her entrepreneurial inclinations began when she started working in a cancer unit and realised that nurses, doctors, pharmacists and other medical caregivers can contract cancer...
The Trust Hospital has introduced a new operational technology, dubbed ‘Electronic Medical Record’ (EMR) that allows the hospital to operate electronically for easy access to patients’ records and updates, as well as to increase revenue.
The EMR also serves as a network system that connects all six clinics and three...
Management and Staff of Zenith Bank, including its customers and partners, on Saturday embarked on its first health walk in 2018 to promote the importance of exercise in the corporate world.
This first walk of the year was on the theme: "Together we Aspire...walk for health".
The activity that had hundreds...
The Bogoso Business Centre of ASA Savings and Loans Limited, in collaboration with the Prestea-Huni Valley Health Center have organized a free medical screening for the communities within its operational enclave.
The exercise which saw participants screened in malaria, hepatitis “B”, glucose, blood pressure among others saw about 200 people...
The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) expects to receive a total amount of GH₵2.3bn in 2018 to be able to execute its mandate for the year, a Parliamentary report on the Proposed Formula for the Disbursement of the NHIF for Year 2018 has revealed.
According to the ‘Committee report of...
Volta Regional Minister, Dr Archibald Letsa has underscored the need for government agencies to take advantage of the resource provided by the District League Table (DLT) to help develop their districts and give their citizens a better life.
Rather than seeing the DLT study as a tool to name and...
Government has cleared the greater part of GH¢1.2billion owed the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) - leaving an outstanding GH¢181million that will be cleared before end of the year, Deputy-Health Minister Kingsley Aboakye Gyedu has disclosed.
The debt inherited by the NPP government affected drugs supply and other logistics needed...
The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) expects to receive a total amount of GH₵2.3bn in 2018 from the National Health Insurance Levy/SSNIT and other sources to be able to execute its mandate for the year, a Parliamentary report on the Proposed Formula for the Disbursement of the NHIF for...