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Patients suffering from heart disease are having to visit private practices for essential stress tests following an equipment failure at Kind Edward VII Memorial Hospital. The hospital’s only stress test machine has been out of action for two weeks a...

Bermuda Hospitals Board has admitted trimming three positions from its workforce — but a spokeswoman said the BHB does “all it can” to transfer staff to other jobs. The remarks came after Shadow Health Minister Zane DeSilva told MPs he’d been contact...

Just 15 months after launching their breast biopsy service, Bermuda Cancer and Health Centre has been designated a Breast Imaging Centre of Excellence. The international accreditation by the American College of Radiology (ACR) came after the introdu...

The sister of missing body parts victim Norman Palmer has described the outcome of a British inquest into his death as a “huge relief” for his family. But Marion Bishop told The Royal Gazette that the fight to get justice for her late brother was far...

The Bermuda Hospitals Board could be in debt by $200 million within five years if nothing is done to curb healthcare costs, according to the board’s chairman. Speaking at a meeting of the Hamilton Rotary Club, Jonathan Brewin issued fresh warnings th...

Unemployed residents without health insurance have accrued a $4.5 million debt at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital. Staff in the hospital’s credit department are now working to claw back what cash they can, with the remainder to be “written-off as b...

Health chiefs hope to reduce the number of medical tests being carried out at King Edward VII Memorial in a bid to bring down costs at the facility. And the move could also reduce health insurance premiums, which have shot up by as much as 20 percent...

Health Minister Patricia Gordon Pamplin has assured the staff at the hospital’s Continuing Care Unit (CCU) that they will not be simply put out of a job. However, she reiterated yesterday that action must be taken to improve the facilities available ...