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A new radiation therapy initiative will allow cancer patients to receive comprehensive treatment on the island. Bermuda Cancer and Health Centre and the Bermuda Hospitals Board have teamed up to offer the service, which was announced at a press conf...

An unemployed security guard has been left reeling by an “unbelievable” bill of more than $16,000 for three days in hospital. The 28-year-old was left with no choice but to admit himself to the Emergency Department after he was stricken with pneumoni...

Police are investigating after a taxi crashed into the King Edward VII Memorial Hospital last night. The incident, which took place around midnight, saw the vehicle smash through a window of the Acute Care Wing. A Bermuda Hospitals Board spokeswoman...

A helicopter rescue in pitch darkness, hundreds of miles out in stormy seas, is not the way local doctor Michael Urdang expected to finish Valentine’s Day. Just married, Dr Urdang had been grateful for a couple of days off and the chance to spend the...

A sick crew member on board an oil tanker 300 miles to the island’s east will be flown to Bermuda in the early hours of tomorrow. According to a spokesman for the Department of Marine and Ports Services, the 38-year-old male Filipino national has bee...

The MRI scanner at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital has resumed service following repairs. In early January, Bermuda Hospitals Board (BHB) announced that a major component of the scanner needed replacing, taking it out of service for several weeks....

Rehabilitation Day Hospital and Home Care Services at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital have been temporarily relocated. The services have been moved to the old Emergency Department on the General Wing’s ground floor while ceiling renovations take pl...

A 20-year-old woman is in critical condition in hospital with serious head injuries after a single-vehicle accident last night. According to police, another 22-year-old woman has injuries that are not believed to be life-threatening and is recuperati...

A policy for dealing with urgent medical scans was only put in place at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital after a patient with a burst appendix suffered life-threatening damage to his heart and lungs owing to avoidable delays. Bermuda Hospitals Board...

The Bermuda Hospitals Board has been ordered to pay estimated legal costs of $500,000 after it lost an appeal in the Privy Council against a patient who won damages for negligence suffered at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital. The board's insurers wi...

A 32-year-old St George’s man has died after losing consciousness at home. Police and EMTs responded to a report of a medical emergency in the Cocoa Lane area at approximately 11.30pm on Friday. It was reported that the victim was at his residence wh...

A woman was taken to hospital this morning after a two-vehicle collision in Hamilton. According to a police spokeswoman, an auxiliary cycle and a police car collided at the junction of Church Street and Court Street at about 6am. “It appears that the...