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As Ghana grapples with the persistent "No-Bed Syndrome," the final installment of this series asks a crucial question: who truly owns the promise of

Ghana's "No-Bed Syndrome" series concludes by shifting focus from mechanics to accountability, exploring who is responsible for ensuring timely and

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.

Evacuation underway as a virus-hit cruise ship docks. But what are the authorities doing to contain this rare disease?

A cruise ship stricken with hantavirus is being evacuated near Tenerife in the Canary Islands- with passengers being divided by nationality for repatriation. The complex operation is described as unprecedented, but authorities are trying to prevent the spread of a rare virus strain.

A preventable tragedy has sparked outrage-but is Ghana's emergency care system truly broken?

Ghana's health sector is facing scrutiny due to workforce challenges and patients receiving care in suboptimal conditions-sparking public outrage. The current emergency care system needs rethinking, but what changes are needed to improve?

Can better data collection be the key to unlocking smoother patient flow in Ghana's emergency departments? Find out more.

Ghana's healthcare system grapples with the persistent "No Bed Syndrome" in emergency care- a challenge that demands innovative solutions. This article highlights the critical need for precise measurement and transparency in hospital flow to address congestion effectively- but how?

Is "No-Bed Syndrome" in Ghanaian hospitals a governance problem, and what does that mean for patient care?

A new article discusses the deeper meaning of "No-Bed Syndrome" in Ghanaian hospitals - and how it is more than just an operational problem. It hints at the need for governance and accountability in patient flow management - but what does that entail?

Ghana is facing a silent epidemic that could affect the country's most productive population - but why?

Health experts in Ghana are concerned about the increasing number of chronic kidney disease (CKD) cases. About four million adults are living with this silent disease- early detection could be key.

Discover why knowing basic life support is crucial for every Ghanaian and how current training deficiencies are impacting survival rates in

Ghana faces a critical challenge in emergency response, as many lives are lost due to a lack of immediate help and basic life support knowledge.

Why did the British Army have to parachute onto one of the world's most remote islands?

British Army medics have parachuted onto the remote island of Tristan da Cunha to assist a British national. The man is suspected of contracting hantavirus - but the challenges of reaching him are considerable.

Discover how uncontrolled high blood pressure can impact a man's sexual health and what doctors advise.

Dr. Yaw Amoah, a urologist at Korle Bu Teaching Hospital, has explained the link between uncontrolled hypertension and erectile dysfunction. This

A former hospital CEO says Ghana's 'no-bed syndrome' isn't about bed shortages - but something else is clogging the system.

Dr. Opoku Ware Ampomah, former CEO of Korle Bu, addresses Ghana's persistent "no-bed syndrome". He points to a "choke system" within healthcare delivery - but what exactly is causing this bottleneck?