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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?

A rare disease outbreak aboard a cruise ship has global health officials on alert - but what could be the cause?

The WHO is monitoring a hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship with international passengers and crew - raising concerns. Health authorities are working to determine the source of exposure and prevent further spread.

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 nurse is setting the record straight regarding a baby's condition-but what sparked these clarifications?

A five-month-old baby is receiving treatment at the Bibiani Municipal Hospital. The Senior Nursing Officer is addressing concerns about the infant's health-but what exactly happened to the child?

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?

MFWA is calling for a probe into "Medical Kalabule"- but what exactly is going on in Ghana's hospitals?

The Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA) has formally requested the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) to delve into alleged malpractices within the healthcare sector- specifically, the "Medical Kalabule" expose. The petition hints at potential systemic issues affecting patients and their families- but what could they be?

Falsified HIV test kits are on the Ghanaian market - and the FDA is sounding the alarm.

The FDA has issued a warning about falsified HIV diagnostic kits being sold in Ghana- raising concerns among healthcare providers. The use of these kits could have far-reaching implications for public health and safety.

Why is the FDA urgently warning against consuming fish from the Tema Shipyard area? Find out more.

The FDA has issued an alert regarding fish and seafood originating from the Tema Shipyard area- sparking concern among consumers. Authorities are investigating a worrying situation- but what could be the cause?

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.

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.

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.

After his arrest and remand, Freddie Blay was transferred to a medical facility - find out why.

Freddie Blay, former NPP National Chairman, has been caught up in a demolition dispute. After being remanded, he was transferred to a medical facility - what could this mean for his case?

A former GMA General Secretary says Ghana's emergency healthcare system is deeply inadequate - but why should you care?

Dr. Justice Yamson, a former GMA General Secretary, has described Ghana's emergency healthcare system as deeply inadequate. Systemic weaknesses persist, and the "no-bed syndrome" remains a critical issue - but what does this mean for Ghanaians?