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Following a tragic death, a corporate lawyer says Ghana's emergency care system has failed - but why should Ghanaians care?

Vicky Bright has criticized Ghana's emergency healthcare system after an investigative report on Charles Amissah's death. The report exposes weaknesses in emergency response-raising questions about the system's ability to provide timely care.

Following a tragic death, a CDD-Ghana rep is calling for major changes to healthcare - but what needs fixing?

CDD-Ghana's Vera Abena Addo is advocating for substantial investment in Ghana's healthcare system. This follows an investigative report into a recent death that exposed critical issues - but what are they?

UHAS is tackling neonatal infections in the Volta Region- but what challenges will they face?

UHAS has launched a 3-year research initiative at Ho Teaching Hospital, addressing neonatal infections and antimicrobial resistance. The project aims to reduce deaths caused by drug-resistant infections- but what systemic gaps will they uncover?

A motorcycle accident victim arrived at three hospitals, but what happened next raises serious questions about emergency care.

A report on Charles Amissah's death reveals failures in Ghana's emergency care system - from ambulance services to hospital triage. The question is now being asked if a series of failures across institutions contributed to a tragic outcome.

A health centre in Anyima gets a major facelift - but what prompted this act of generosity?

The Lordina Foundation has renovated and equipped the Anyima Health Centre in the Kintampo South District. This upgrade aims to improve healthcare delivery, particularly for mothers and children - but what impact will it have?

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?

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?

The GHS is calling for stronger collaborations to tackle critical issues - but what obstacles are they facing?

The Ghana Health Service is urging stakeholders to work together to solve some serious problems. These include the troubling "no bed syndrome" and the rise in women dying during childbirth - but why is this happening?

A new health partnership aims to reduce maternal deaths - but how will they achieve this ambitious goal?

The Ghana Health Service and KOICA are partnering to reduce maternal and newborn deaths in three regions. The collaboration aims to address gaps in healthcare delivery- but what specific changes are in store for these regions?

Instead of cake, Rev. Christie Doe Tetteh brought trucks full of supplies to the Accra Psychiatric Hospital- but why?

Rev. Christie Doe Tetteh, Founder of Solid Rock Chapel International, celebrated her 70th birthday with a visit to the Accra Psychiatric Hospital. She arrived with a donation worth GH₵138,000- a gesture that highlights her long-standing commitment.

A former hospital CEO is pushing for radical changes to emergency care - but will anyone listen?

Dr. Darius Osei, former UGMC boss, has criticised the prioritization of payment over patient care in Ghana's emergency wards. He is advocating for a nationwide policy shift- but what changes could truly save lives?

Yaw Sarpong's family visits Multimedia - but what arrangements were made to honor the late gospel icon?

The family of gospel icon Yaw Sarpong formally notified Multimedia Group about his passing. The visit was to properly honor the life of a man whose music touched many- but what exactly was discussed?

Charles Amissah was alive through four hospital transfers - but what happened during those critical moments?

An investigation into the death of Charles Amissah has released a timeline of events involving multiple hospital transfers. The details highlight a series of critical moments - leaving many to question whether definitive care could have changed the outcome.

The burial of a pregnant woman sparks outrage as loved ones question the care she received - what went wrong?

Mourners gathered to bid farewell to Abigail Opoku, a pregnant woman whose death is linked to alleged medical negligence at Kasoa Mother and Child Hospital. Family and friends are now demanding answers - and calling for change.

Harmattan winds bring more than dust-they carry a deadly threat that preys on the body's defenses. But why?

Northern Ghana faces a recurring crisis as cerebrospinal meningitis claims lives each dry season-a predictable pattern linked to harmattan winds and living conditions. This airborne threat exploits vulnerabilities, leaving devastation in its wake.

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.

GMA cautions against blaming health workers in "no bed syndrome" case - what's really going on?

The President of the Ghana Medical Association (GMA) addresses the public amidst the "no bed syndrome" debate following a recent death. He urges caution in assigning blame, pointing to systemic issues- but what are they?