The rate of teenage pregnancy in the Central Region has in the last 5 years seen a decline. However, officials of the Ghana Health Service say the current figure of 12,048 recorded in 2016 is still...
Public health facilities throughout the Northern Region have been directed to cough out a stated amount towards the retirement of the outgoing Director General of the Ghana Health Service (GHS) Dr...
If you have ever seen how a cocoyam leaf touched by fire looks like, you would understand what I went through on that day, January 3, 2017. It was Tuesday. After I had reported for 3FM’s Midday...
There rate of teenage pregnancy in the Central Region has in the last 5 years seen a decline, however, officials of the Ghana Health Service say the current figure of 12,048 recorded in 2016 is still...
The President of the Ghana Federation of Traditional Medicine Practitioners Association of Ghana, Kojo Odum Eduful is calling for the creation of a new Ministry for its members. He said the current...
The Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) has expressed shock at a revelation that teachers in the Central Region impregnated 301 pupils and students last year, David Ofori-Acheampong,...
The Director General of the Ghana Health Services (GHS), Dr. Ebenezer Appiah Denkyira, has announced plans to strengthen the operation of Community-based Health Planning Services (CHPS) compounds to...
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo should use his State of the Nation Address to state clearly, the true state of healthcare delivery, especially the National Health Insurance Scheme, in the...
Ghana, has for a long time now, acknowledged the need of taking care of the health and development of its adolescents. Recognising that adolescents are a valuable resource to the nation’s future...
“It is remarkable how health facility regulation at the Health Facilities Regulatory Agency has improved over the last year – you clearly see professionalism, openness, competence and strong...
The Government of Ghana has suspended the recruitment of health professionals into the various health facilities in the country. A letter written by the Minister of Health, Kweku Agyeman-Manu, and...
At a time when the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) is reeling under heavy financial burdens that threaten the very survival of the scheme, some Service providers have devised ways of milking...
The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) is collaborating with the Ministry of Health to release monies pay hospitals overdue NHIS claims. Some government hospitals have complained about the...
The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) is collaborating with the Ministry of Health to release monies pay hospitals overdue NHIS claims. Some government hospitals have complained about the...
The Managing Director of Nyaho Medical Center, Dr. Elikem Tamaklo has appealed to the Ministry of Health as well as the Ghana Health Service to improve health infrastructure in the country. According...
A number of health service providers under the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) have not been paid their claims for the past seven months. The situation has been precipitated by the inability...
By: Dr. Elikem Tamaklo, MD, Nyaho Medical Centre Nine months is a long time. From the confirmation of pregnancy to delivery, each moment is an array of numerous possibilities and a multitude of...
Though we are yet to find out the exact reason for his resignation, it seems Nathaniel Otoo also caught the plague causing top government officials to resign from their positions, since the new...
Shortage of printing materials has led to the temporal shut down of some NHIS offices Some National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) offices are shutting down temporarily to customers over their...
The Northern Region office of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has been attacked by men suspected to be supporters of the ruling party. TV3’s regional correspondent Zubaida Ismail...