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The views of organisations that commented on proposed reforms to healthcare financing are expected to be made public in the next few weeks.
Kim Wilson, the health minister, told MPs a task force set up to review two options first presented six years ...
DATE: Nov 20, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A nursery shut down after a 12-month-old boy suffered a serious head injury has filed an appeal against the Government’s closure order, a lawyer for the daycare centre said yesterday.
Heavenly Blessings Nursery and Preschool was told to cease operati...
DATE: Nov 08, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Bermuda must develop a strategy to cut the cost of care for seniors and help families to look after their relatives at home, the executive director of Age Concern Bermuda said yesterday.
Claudette Fleming said the organisation had highlighted the gro...
DATE: Oct 23, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A health watchdog is to monitor the development of a new model of care in operation in at least three island clinics.
The Bermuda Health Council will assess how direct primary care could fit into the country’s healthcare system and whether it can pla...
DATE: Oct 10, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A new chief of emergency has been appointed for Bermuda Hospitals Board, it was announced today.
Chikezie Dean Okereke takes up the post for three years next week, replacing Edward Schultz, who has retired from BHB.
He has worked in the emergency dep...
DATE: Jun 27, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter