Tag: patient safety

The Liberal Democrats have urged Prime Minister Andy Burnham to halt a “bonfire of patient safety,” warning that proposed changes to the National Health Service could weaken independent oversight and create ...

The Director-General of the Ghana Health Service (GHS), Dr. Samuel Kaba Akoriyea, have led a high-level intervention in Salaga following the theft of a newborn baby from the Salaga Municipal ...

Tamale Teaching Hospital has enhanced its infection prevention and patient safety systems following the commissioning of a modern industrial laundry facility supplied by HealthTech Ghana Limited. The newly installed laundry ...

The Ministry of Health has described recent developments at Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital as unfortunate following industrial action by members of the Komfo Anokye Doctors Association and the Nurses Chapter. ...

The Minister of Health and Member of Parliament for Juaboso, Honourable Kwabena Mintah Akandoh has disclosed that government is advancing major reforms aimed at strengthening emergency healthcare delivery across the ...

The Central Regional Health Directorate has initiated a formal investigation into a reported maternal death at the Kasoa Mother and Child Hospital, a development that has sparked concern among residents ...

Medical negligence has become one of the most pressing challenges confronting Ghana’s health sector, raising difficult questions about accountability, patient safety, and the sustainability of healthcare services.  The issue, while ...

Medical negligence is not limited to Ghana but remains a global crisis that continues to claim lives and deplete national resources.  This perspective was highlighted by Dr. Kwame Sarpong Asiedu, ...