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 Buokrom Business Centre of ASA Savings and Loans Limited has organised health screening exercise for customers and residents of Buokrom and its environs, in the Manhyia North Sub Metro of the Ashanti Region.
The health screening exercise, in all, benefitted about 150 residents who were screened for various medical...
In addition to providing women with a 12-week maternity leave period to nurture their newborns and recover after delivery, the Ghana Labour Law (Labour Act 2003, Act651), specifically Article 57, clause 3, also addresses scenarios where women undergo Caesarian Section (CS) or give birth to multiple babies. It stipulates...
Speed Medical Centre (SMC) joined Chalé Foundation to provide holistic health care examination and screening for beneficiaries of the Aboom Special School in Cape Coast. The event, which took place on Saturday, the 7th of October, 2017 at the school’s premises had over two hundred individuals screened. These...
The Bank Hospital, a private health institution located in Cantonment-Accra, has officially opened an Imaging and Renal Unit to provide dialysis treatment for patients suffering from kidney failure or kidney-related complications.
The new ultramodern edifice has 24 dialysis machines installed with both children and adult units. The ground floor of...
The National Lottery Authority (NLA), has indicated that due to the shift system it is implementing to make its working environment safe from COVID-19, and the increasing spate of lotto fraudsters, it is taking reasonably longer to pay winning tickets or prizes and thus appealing to the staking public...
Media General’s 3Foundation and Herona Company Limited, suppliers of medical equipment and pharmaceutical products last week donated medical equipment and devices to the Greater Accra Regional Hospital, Ridge and Korle Bu Teaching Hospital. The previous week, the two organizations also made a donation to the Ho Teaching Hospital in the Volta...
Reflo’s Company Ltd, a leading producer of quality sanitary pads in Ghana has reaffirmed its dedication to supporting women's health and well-being during the celebration of this yaer’s Menstrual Hygiene Day,
In a statement, CEO Rebecca Osam emphasized the importance of menstrual hygiene and the company's commitment to providing affordable...
Starting the National Electronic Pharmacy Platform (NEPP) makes Ghana a part of the booming new global pharmaceutical digital economy, which had a market size valued at US$52billion in 2021 and is expected to grow at a compound annual rate of 19.5 percent from 2022 to 2030.
NEPP, according to the...
A team of bankers is ordinarily not a regular sight in any health facility in Ghana. Therefore, many patrons of the Madina Poly Clinic might have wondered “why”, when a sharply dressed team from the Universal Merchant Bank (UMB) drove into the clinic’s compound here in Kekele, Madina; a...