Acting CEO of the Mandeville Regional Hospital in Manchester, Marcia Francis (right) informs newly appointed Custos Rotolorum for Manchester, Garfield Green (centre) of the services offered at the hospital. Mr. Green, who is a businessman, toured several health facilities in Manchester including hospitals and health centres on Wednesday, July 17. The Custos pledged his support to the health sector in the parish, noting that he is looking forward to forging a strong partnership with the Southern Regional Health Authority (SRHA), in an effort to improve the health services in the parish. Mr. Green will be installed on August 29. Photographed also is Regional Director of the SRHA, Michael Bent (2nd right) and Director of Management Information Systems, Rohan Smith (left).
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Lauderdale Lakes, Florida Medical Center has received the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association’s Get With The Guidelines® Target: Stroke Honor Roll Elite Plus Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award. The award recognizes the hospital’s commitment to ensuring stroke patients receive the most appropriate treatment according to nationally recognized, research-based guidelines based on the latest scientific evidence.
CAYMAN ISLANDS - Dr. Devi Shetty, founder of the Caribbean's preeminent medical care facility Health City Cayman Islands, believes the Cayman Islands will become the "capital of medical tourism for the western hemisphere" within the next seven years.
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People from the Caribbean are used to being in the sun.
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TOKYO, Japan – A new World Bank report has noted that people in developing countries, including the Caribbean, spend half a trillion dollars annually – over $80 per person – out of their own pockets to access health services.
Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr. Christopher Tufton is lauding the innovative initiative of the Southern Regional Health Authority (SRHA) to convert and customize three new mini-buses into ambulances, resulting in savings of J $ 10.5 million.
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