By Yussif Ibrahim Sanso (Ash), April 7, GNA – As part of efforts to help pupils of Sanso Methodist Primary School in the Obuasi…
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Healthcare Providers: NHIA pays GHC180 million claims up to December 2023
By Daniel Adu Darko Accra, April 6, GNA – The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has paid Ghc180 million to various categories of healthcare…
Agogo Presbyterian Hospital records zero maternal mortality in 2023 with SafeCare interventions
Accra, April 5, GNA – In a landmark achievement for maternal health, the Presbyterian Hospital at Agogo in the Ashanti Region heralded a year…
Cerebrospinal Meningitis infections low despite high temperatures –GHS
By Linda Naa Deide Aryeetey, GNA Accra, March 05, GNA – Ghana did not experience an outbreak of Cerebrospinal Meningitis (CSM) in prone areas…
Elijeko Foundation introduces comprehensive Patient Safety Initiative
By Stanley Senya Accra, April 5, GNA – The Elijeko Foundation, in partnership with the Patient Safety Movement Foundation has launched the Patient Safety…
Kenyase residents screened for various eye conditions
By Michael Owusu Duodu Kenyase Number Two, (A/R), April 05, GNA – The Media Evangelical Ministry (MEM) in collaboration with the Christian Journalists Association…
Ghana SRHR Alliance holds advocacy training for stakeholders
By Albert Futukpor, GNA Tamale, April 5, GNA – A refresher training has been held to strengthen the capacity of civil society organisations, youth…
Team CSR Ghana organises second Annual Health Fair for La Nkwantanang
By Francis Kwabena Cofie Accra, April 4, GNA – Team CSR Ghana, a non-governmental organization (NGO), in collaboration with the ‘Beyond the Return Project’…
National Health Insurance Authority opens new office at Kumawu
By Yussif Ibrahim Kumawu (Ash), April 4, GNA – The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has opened a new office at Kumawu in the…
FDA extends sensitisation on tramadol abuse to the church
By Philip Tengzu Wa, (UW/R), April 4, GNA – The Upper West Regional Office of the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has extended its…
Speaker donates GH¢500,000 worth of medical consumables to Nadowli Hospital
By Philip Tengzu Nandowli, (UW/R), April 4, GNA – Mr Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, the Speaker of Parliament, has presented medicines and non- consumable…
Lower Manya MCE initiates construction of CHPS at Tsledorm
By Kamal Ahmed Tsledorm (E/R), April 04, GNA – Mr Simon Kweku Tetteh, the Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Lower Manya Krobo, has cut…
Community pharmacists engage NHIA to provide services under NHIS
By Linda Naa Deide Aryeetey Accra, April 3, GNA- The Community Practice Pharmacists Association (CPPA) is engaging with the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA)…
Dialysis patients: Association appeals to Government to save them
By Samira Larbie Accra, April 03, GNA – Mr Baffour Kojo Ahenkorah, the President of the Renal Patients Association of Ghana, has appealed to…
Let us intensify public education on medical check-ups– Dr Boasiako
By Gideon Peprah Bekwai (Ash), April 3, GNA – Dr Antwi Boasiako, a medical officer at the Bekwai government hospital, has stressed the need…
Advocacy groups intensify efforts to review laws on SSB
By Samuel Dodoo Accra, April 01, GNA – The Advocating for Health (A4H) Project, a coalition of public health experts, has embarked on consultative…
21 babies born during Easter at Trauma and Specialist Hospital, Winneba
By J. K. Nabary Winneba (C/R), April 1, GNA – The Central Regional Referral Hospital (Trauma and Specialist Hospital, Winneba), recorded 21 deliveries during…
Volta Regional Health Directorate recognises distinguished staff, institutions
By Maxwell Awumah Ho, April 01, GNA-The Volta Regional Health Directorate has honoured hard working individuals and institutions that distinguished themselves last year, at…
Completion of hospital projects critical to addressing maternal mortality in Ashanti -Dr Tinkorang
By Yussif Ibrahim Kumasi, April 1, GNA – The operationalisation of ongoing hospital projects in the Ashanti Region will significantly improve the maternal mortality…
Eastern Regional Health Directorate raises public awareness about maternal mental health
By Emelia B. Addae Koforidua, Mar. 31, GNA – The Eastern Regional Health Directorate has organised a street float in Koforidua to create awareness…