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King Edward VII Memorial Hospital

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"Hospital reveals new x-ray machine paid for by donations"

New x-ray equipment, purchased thanks to the donations of the Hospitals Auxiliary of Bermuda (HAB), was yesterday unveiled by the Bermuda Hospitals Board. The new equipment is intended to replace a 16-year-old system at the King Edward VII Memorial ...
Jan 09, 2013
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"KEMH Continuing Care Unit access restricted"

The entrance to King Edward VII Memorial Hospital’s Continuing Care Unit will be shut between 7.30am and 6pm today and tomorrow, as the No 2 tower crane along Point Finger Road is dismantled. Staff and visitors will be able to use the entrance after ...
Jan 05, 2013
Letters to the Editor

"Thank you, KEMH staff"

December 19, 2012 Dear Sir, I recently spent five weeks in the King Edward VII Memorial. I would like to publicly express my gratitude to all of the nurses and staff of Perry Ward for the excellent treatment and care I received. Special thanks to D...
Dec 29, 2012
Health

"KEMH’s ‘performance officer’ now off the job"

King Edward VII Memorial Hospital’s interim chief performance officer Jon Tomlinson is no longer working for the Bermuda Hospitals Board. A spokeswoman said Mr Tomlinson’s temporary work permit had concluded at the end of November. He began work at ...
Dec 19, 2012
Health

"Hospital erects mock ward rooms in ‘test run’"

Bermuda Hospitals Board staff have been given an early look at what the rooms in the new hospital could look like. Mock rooms have been built next to the construction site with an aim of fine-tuning them before they’re actually put to use. Nicole C...
Dec 19, 2012
Health

"Cardiologist leaves Island"

The Island is down one heart specialist — but a Bermuda Hospitals Board spokeswoman said care for patients won’t be interrupted by the departure. The BHB confirmed that cardiologist John Doherty had terminated his contract. However, added the spokesw...
Dec 08, 2012
Health

"Patient’s appendix may have ruptured before he was seen"

Life-threatening complications relating to an appendectomy could have been present before a man arrived at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital for treatment, according to an expert. Kamal Williams is suing Bermuda Hospitals Board for $100,000, claiming...
Dec 05, 2012
Health

"Man sues BHB over burst appendix"

A man who had to wait seven hours for medical tests is now suing Bermuda Hospitals Board, claiming the delay caused his appendix to rupture. Kamal Williams should have had surgery within four hours of arriving at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital, Mi...
Dec 04, 2012

"Hospital to have pop-up photo booth at World Rugby Classic"

Jill Asbel wants a new hospital for Bermuda. Healthcare facilities and quality of service are paramount for her as a cardiac patient. Ndavyah Williams believes we need a new hospital because the one we have is too small. Tobi Malk is excited becaus...
Nov 17, 2012
Health

"Patient advocate group meets with hospital review team"

Hospital campaigners have met with the Canadian firm undertaking a clinical and corporate review of the Bermuda Hospitals Board. It was announced earlier this week that Howard Associates had been appointed to conduct the investigation by the end of ...
Nov 10, 2012
Letters to the Editor

"A note of thanks"

November 6, 2012 Dear Sir, Special thanks and kudos to the staff of Cooper Ward, King Edward VII Memorial Hospital. On Wednesday, October 24, I had the misfortune of a motorcycle collision which landed me in the Emergency Room of the hospital. First ...
Nov 08, 2012
Budget

"Doctor: KEMH violated my rights"

A doctor who was fired after just three weeks on the job is demanding reinstatement, compensation and an apology, claiming that he was wrongfully dismissed and that the Bermuda Hospitals Board violated his employment contract, its own policy and his ...
Oct 13, 2012
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