Articles tagged with “emergency care”

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.

The family of late engineer Charles Amissah welcomes a report on his death - but will it bring closure?

The family of Charles Amissah has received a report regarding the circumstances of his death. The family hopes that the involved bodies will be held accountable - but what does the report say?

Charles Amissah's family starts a foundation to address emergency care issues - but why now?

The family of Charles Amissah, a hit-and-run victim, has launched a foundation in his name. Dr. Matilda Amissah says the foundation will address gaps in emergency healthcare - but what prompted this action?

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.

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?

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?