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NHIA CEO advocates strategic communication to improve health outcomes
The Chief Executive Officer of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), Dr Victor Asare Bampoe, has called for stronger collaboration between public relations professionals and the health sector to improve public health outcomes and…
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Akandoh leads Obuobia to Otumfuo on Ghana Medical Trust Fund progress
Minister for Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has highlighted ongoing reforms under the Ghana Medical Trust Fund aimed at strengthening healthcare delivery and improving health outcomes across the country.
He made the remarks during a…
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Gov’t Expands Free Healthcare to 150 Districts
Government has rolled out the first phase of its Free Primary Health Care Policy to 150 underserved sub-districts across the country, backed by the distribution of more than 24,000 pieces of medical equipment and the construction of health…
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Ghana HIV activists denied Brazil visas
Rightify Ghana has expressed "profound disappointment" with the Embassy of Brazil in Ghana over its handling of visa applications submitted by Ghanaian HIV activists, community leaders, and LGBTQI+ human rights defenders seeking to attend…
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MahamaCares, Ho Hospital Chart Path for fight against Chronic Disease
The Ghana Medical Trust Fund has held strategic talks with the management of Ho Teaching Hospital aimed at strengthening collaboration between the two institutions and advancing plans for a dedicated Cardiology Centre in the Volta Region.…
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Akandoh calls for increased production of African-made medicines
Ghana’s Health Minister, Kwabena Mintah Akando, has called on African countries to prioritise the production and consumption of medicines manufactured on the continent.
He said recent global health crises had exposed Africa’s…
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ROSA Foundation-Africa supports Akropong School for the Blind
The ROSA Foundation-Africa, led by its promoter, Joyce Bawah Mogtari, Special Aide to President John Dramani Mahama, has donated food items and other essential supplies to the Akropong School for the Blind as part of its annual outreach…
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NHIS Covers 66 Percent of Ghanaians — Health Minister
The Minister of Health and Member of Parliament for Juaboso, Honourable Kwabena Mintah Akandoh has explained that the National Health Insurance Scheme had recorded significant growth in enrolment over the past year. He indicated that…
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Gov’t intensifies maternal deaths campaign, emergency care training
The Deputy Minister of Health, Dr. Grace Ayensu-Danquah, has intensified efforts to tackle maternal mortality and strengthen emergency healthcare delivery in the Northern Region as part of government efforts to ensure a healthy society for…
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Obuasi residents get two health centres from AngloGold Ashanti
AngloGold Ashanti Obuasi Mine has commissioned two new health centres at Apitikooko and Dokyiwa/Binsere in the Ashanti region, as part of efforts to improve healthcare delivery and reduce Obuasi’s doctor-to-patient ratio from 1:10,000 to…
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