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The fundraising effort to support the hospital’s new Acute Care Wing will receive a $250,000 boost today courtesy of the Bermuda Commercial Bank (BCB). BCB director Horst Finkbeiner said the bank is pleased to support the Bermuda Hospital Charitable ...

Construction work at the King Edward VII Memorial Hospital’s new wing has given work to hundreds of Bermudians. According to a Bermuda Hospitals Board (BHB) spokeswoman, more than 500 people are currently working on the Point Finger Road project on a...

Beresford Swan, a leading physician who founded the Island’s first dialysis centre — and quietly contributed to the education of many local doctors — has died, aged 75. Dr Swan is best known for the kidney treatment unit named after him at King Edwar...

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...

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 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 ...

Staff at the hospital’s Continuing Care Unit (CCU) downed tools yesterday over concerns about the future of the unit. Nursing aides, orderlies, unit assistants, dietary aides and activity aides from the unit marched from King Edward VII Memorial to ...

Construction crews employed on the new hospital wing have clocked up more than one million hours of work on the new facility. The Acute Care Wing — the largest construction project in Bermuda’s history — broke ground in January 2011 and is set for co...

Plans to shut down the hospital’s Continuing Care Unit will take at least two years to implement, Health Minister Patricia Gordon Pamplin has revealed. Last week the Minister said Government planned to shut down the facility because it was “not fit f...