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The Department of Health said it is moving swiftly to improve accounting, after the latest figures for Government health insurance drew fire from the Opposition.
“Data clean-up projects” are expected to be finished by the year's end, a spokeswoman to...
DATE: Jul 25, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A Bermudian doctor, Victor Scott Jr, is in line to take charge at the Bermuda Hospitals Board, follows the suspension earlier this month of Chief of Staff Donald Thomas.
A spokeswoman said the BHB “are in the final stages of confirming Dr Victor Scot...
DATE: Jul 23, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Health Minister Zane DeSilva admitted yesterday there had been a lack of financial controls in the Health Insurance Department, which had led to an “unacceptable” situation.
As he tabled six years of financial statements relating to government-run he...
DATE: Jul 21, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Kent
An overseas consultant has asked Bermuda Hospitals Board to look again at a complaint he made against Dr Donald Thomas in light of the chief of staff’s suspension.
David Green, of IHI Consulting International in Ontario, told The Royal Gazette he got...
DATE: Jul 21, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
King Edward VII Memorial Hospital is aggressively competing against charities while healthcare costs rise, according to Opposition One Bermuda Alliance seniors spokesperson Louise Jackson.
Speaking in the House of Assembly Mrs Jackson said that the h...
DATE: Jul 21, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Government health insurance funds ran a deficit of nearly $13 million in the first operational year of FutureCare, according to financial statements tabled in the House of Assembly yesterday.
The statements of the FutureCare Fund (FCF), the Health In...
DATE: Jul 21, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Health
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Government today tabled a backlog of financial statements and audit opinions relating to its health insurance funds in the House of Assembly.
Health Minister Zane DeSilva presented financial statements for the Health Insurance Fund and the Mutual Rei...
DATE: Jul 20, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Health
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Excess medical waste that piled up in containers while the hospital incinerator was out of commission has been removed from a dump at the West End.
A spokeswoman for the Bermuda Hospitals Board said that all the remaining hazardous waste from Sally P...
DATE: Jul 17, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Bermuda Hospitals Board staff are visiting a number of overseas hospitals to pick up tips as they continue to oversee the redevelopment of the King Edward VII Memorial Hospital.
Media reports in the UK say health teams from Bermuda were recently at t...
DATE: Jul 17, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
The Bermuda Hospitals Board last night confirmed its chief of staff Dr Donald Thomas has been put on administrative leave.
In a short statement, a BHB spokesperson said: "We can confirm that our chief of staff, Dr Donald Thomas, is currently on admin...
DATE: Jul 14, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Health
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