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A probe into Ghana's health sector reveals potential misconduct - but will it uncover the truth?

Ghana's Health Ministry has received a report investigating alleged unethical practices- or "medical kalabule"- at two major hospitals. The probe highlights potential misconduct and systemic issues, raising questions about healthcare governance and accountability- but what did it find?

A new healthcare policy aims to fix 'no bed syndrome' - but how will the government make it happen?

Health Minister Kwabena Mintah Akandoh says the government is implementing a free primary healthcare policy. The goal is to shift the focus to prevention - and that could have implications for hospitals.

Doctors at Korle-Bu are sounding the alarm - but what's causing the strain on the Accident and Emergency Centre?

The Korle-Bu Doctors' Association (KODA) has raised concerns about the Accident and Emergency Centre of the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital. Overcrowding and administrative pressures are forcing healthcare workers to provide care in unsafe settings - but what does this mean for the future?

Korle Bu doctors warn that conditions at the emergency unit are unsustainable - and someone will pay the price.

The Korle Bu Doctors Association is sounding the alarm about the Accident and Emergency Centre. Overcrowding and understaffing are creating a perfect storm- but for whom?

GRNMA is sounding the alarm about 'no-bed syndrome' - what challenges are patients facing in accessing timely emergency care?

The Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA) is raising concerns about the worsening "no-bed syndrome" in Ghana's healthcare system. The association warns that this crisis is placing unbearable pressure on emergency services - but what could be the consequences?

Following a viral video, GMA confirms overcrowding at Korle Bu - but what's causing the crisis?

The Ghana Medical Association has confirmed reports of overcrowding at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital's emergency center. The GMA is calling for urgent reforms - but what changes are needed to address this critical situation?

Korle Bu Teaching Hospital's A&E Centre faced overcrowding - now the GMA is demanding a system overhaul. But how?

The Ghana Medical Association (GMA) is pushing for major changes to Ghana's emergency healthcare - following an incident at Korle Bu Teaching Hospital. The association is calling for immediate action, but what solutions are they proposing?

A probe into Greater Accra hospitals addresses allegations of "medical kalabule" - but what did they uncover?

An investigation has been completed into alleged unethical practices at the Greater Accra Regional Hospital and the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital - claims of "medical kalabule". The report addresses concerns about healthcare delivery and potential misconduct.

Prudential Life turns love into action - but what does that mean for Ghanaian healthcare?

Prudential Life Insurance Ghana is working with major hospitals to address a critical issue. Their PRUCares Valentine Experience initiative aims to make a difference in healthcare - but what challenges are they tackling?

Why is the President of the GRNMA calling for a major overhaul of Ghana's emergency response protocols?

The President of the GRNMA, Perpetual Ofori-Ampofo, is advocating for a significant change in Ghana's emergency healthcare system. She suggests the current approach may not be sufficient to handle the nation's emergency cases- leaving many to wonder about the future of urgent care.

A cancer treatment center in Tamale could change specialist care in the north - but how?

President Mahama has directed the Ministry of Health to plan a cancer treatment center in Tamale. This directive aims to address a significant healthcare disparity - but what impact will it have?

A new cancer treatment center is coming to Tamale - but what inspired this?

President Mahama has directed the Health Ministry to plan a cancer treatment center in Tamale. This comes as a new cardiothoracic facility nears completion- but what prompted this focus on specialized care in the northern regions?

Mahama says a Burma Camp facility will be repurposed - but for what, and how will it address the 'no-bed syndrome'?

President Mahama is working with stakeholders to address gaps in Ghana's emergency healthcare delivery. The President inspected the La General Hospital reconstruction, hinting at how this might ease pressure on other facilities - but what did he say?

Why is a former Member of Parliament so concerned about the state of Ghana's healthcare system?

Kennedy Agyapong- a former MP- has spoken out against the 'no bed syndrome' in Ghana's hospitals. He reflected on past efforts to support healthcare, raising concerns about the current state of emergency care.

A new command center promises to transform emergency care - but can Ghana overcome the hurdles?

Ghana is planning a national command centre to manage emergency patient flow. The goal is to ease pressure on major hospitals- but its success depends on a complex network.

A new health programme aims to tackle Ghana's silent killers - but can it succeed?

Ghana's President Mahama champions a new Free Primary Health Care Programme. The initiative seeks to address the growing concerns of hypertension and diabetes - but what impact will it have?

A week-long outreach at Korle Bu sought to transform lives - but what lasting changes are in store for these patients?

Korle Bu Teaching Hospital collaborated with Operation Smile to offer a specialised outreach programme. The initiative focused on providing free treatment to children with cleft conditions - but the impact goes far beyond the operating room.