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Guyana's 'One Health' Approach: A Blueprint for a Healthier Future

(6 days ago) WEBThe COVID-19 pandemic underscored the vital role of health emergency planning and preparedness. In the midst of these trying times, Guyana, a small South …

https://www.worldbank.org/en/news/feature/2024/04/18/guyana-s-one-health-approach-a-blueprint-for-a-healthier-future

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Patient care at GPHC under strain after 146 nurses resigned in 2023

(9 days ago) WEBA total of 146 nurses resigned from the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) in 2023, an unfortunate situation that significantly impacted the …

https://newsroom.gy/2023/12/28/patient-care-at-gphc-under-strain-after-146-nurses-resigned-in-2023/

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$129.8B to be injected to boost Guyana’s health sector in 2024

(Just Now) WEBThe health sector has been allocated $129.8 billion in Budget 2024 to ensure it mirrors international standards. This is according to Senior Minister in the …

https://dpi.gov.gy/129-8b-to-be-injected-to-boost-guyanas-health-sector-in-2024/

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GPHC to be transformed into a state-of-the-art stand-alone …

(1 days ago) WEBPlans have been unveiled to redesign Guyana’s premier healthcare institution ─ the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC)into a new state-of-the …

https://dpi.gov.gy/gphc-to-be-transformed-into-a-state-of-the-art-stand-alone-hospital-president-ali-announces/

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‘You will actively shape the future of healthcare in Guyana’

(8 days ago) WEBPRIME MINISTER Brigadier (Ret’d), Mark Phillips, congratulated the 2024 graduating class of Texila American University (TAU) and emphasised their important …

https://guyanachronicle.com/2024/04/21/you-will-actively-shape-the-future-of-healthcare-in-guyana/

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Nursing shortage a big problem at GPHC - Stabroek News

(1 days ago) WEBBy Stabroek News. December 31, 2023. Robbie Rambarran, CEO of Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation, has stated that while 2023 saw numerous …

https://www.stabroeknews.com/2023/12/31/news/guyana/nursing-shortage-a-big-problem-at-gphc-officials/

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Guyana’s public health sector a work in progress - News Room …

(2 days ago) WEBA letter in the Stabreok News under the title “The healthcare system in Guyana is fractured and needs major surgery”, provides an opportunity to highlight …

https://newsroom.gy/2022/07/22/guyanas-public-health-sector-a-work-in-progress-but-major-improvements-being-made-ramsammy/

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Massive $84.8B budget for further advancement of health sector

(1 days ago) WEBGovernment has placed heavy emphasis on the health sector in 2023, allocating a mammoth $84 billion to ensure there is rapid infrastructural development, as …

https://dpi.gov.gy/massive-84-8b-budget-for-further-advancement-of-health-sector/

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Gov’t announces National Healthcare Initiative - Stabroek News

(8 days ago) WEBA press release from the government follows: GEORGETOWN, GUYANA, July 8, 2022 – His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali today announced a national healthcare …

https://www.stabroeknews.com/2022/07/08/news/guyana/govt-announces-national-healthcare-initiative/

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Guyana ranks second to last in region for access to …

(1 days ago) WEBGuyana ranks second to last in region for access to quality healthcare – IDB. Dec 13, 2022 News. Kaieteur News – Given the scale of Guyana’s oil bonanza, currently pegged at 11 billion barrels of oil …

https://www.kaieteurnewsonline.com/2022/12/13/guyana-ranks-second-to-last-in-region-for-access-to-quality-healthcare-idb/

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Hiring from Cuba among measures to deal with nurse shortage

(1 days ago) WEBBy Stabroek News. December 30, 2023. With a shortage locally as Guyana’s nurses are actively being recruited to work overseas, the Ministry of Health …

https://www.stabroeknews.com/2023/12/30/news/guyana/hiring-from-cuba-among-measures-to-deal-with-nurse-shortage-minister/

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$400-$500 million to be invested to upgrade healthcare …

(7 days ago) WEBTHE government is looking at upgrading Guyana’s healthcare system so that each Guyanese, irrespective of their locality, can benefit from world-class …

https://guyanachronicle.com/2021/12/27/400-500-million-to-be-invested-to-upgrade-healthcare-infrastructure/

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‘Improved healthcare for Guyanese’ - Guyana Chronicle

(2 days ago) WEBTHE Government of Guyana, on Friday, signed a monumental contract with Mount Sinai Health System, an internationally-recognised healthcare provider, and …

https://guyanachronicle.com/2022/07/09/improved-healthcare-for-guyanese/

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Nursing Week 2024: 11 nurses honoured for exemplary …

(Just Now) WEB…Nurses and Midwives’ Council urged to host research conference The Nurses and Midwives Council of Guyana on Tuesday presented awards of appreciation …

https://guyanatimesgy.com/nursing-week-2024-11-nurses-honoured-for-exemplary-contributions-to-guyanas-healthcare-sector/

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Diamond Regional Hospital Set to Open in 2024: A Milestone in …

(2 days ago) WEBThe Diamond Regional Hospital, a state-of-the-art healthcare facility, is on track to be inaugurated by the end of the year, marking a significant step forward in …

https://ncnguyana.com/2023/diamond-regional-hospital-set-to-open-in-2024-a-milestone-in-guyanas-healthcare-transformation/

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Newly opened ‘Olmac Medical Hub’ offering access to overseas …

(7 days ago) WEBKaieteur News – Olmac Medical Hub Guyana on Monday opened the doors of a new health care facility in Vreed-en-Hoop, West Coast Demerara (WCB), offering …

https://www.kaieteurnewsonline.com/2024/05/14/newly-opened-olmac-medical-hub-offering-access-to-overseas-health-care/

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Guyana health system pens five-year agreement with Northwell to …

(7 days ago) WEBHealth authorities in Guyana are confident that the signing of a five-year Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) November 22, 2021 Ministry signs MoU with …

https://www.northwell.edu/news/in-the-news/improved-patient-care-as-mou-signed-with-nyc-s-largest-healthcare-provider

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Guyana's cabinet clears oil block bid by QatarEnergy, TotalEnergies

(4 days ago) WEBHOUSTON, May 8 (Reuters) - Guyana's cabinet has approved a bid for an offshore oil block by a consortium including QatarEnergy (QATPE.UL), TotalEnergies (TTEF.PA) , …

https://www.reuters.com/markets/commodities/qatarenergy-totalenergies-petronas-negotiating-oil-production-deal-says-guyana-2024-05-08/

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House approves $3.6B to fast-track healthcare infrastructure

(9 days ago) WEBGuyana’s health sector will continue to see massive expansion with the injection of additional funds to transform infrastructure to enhance the delivery of …

https://dpi.gov.gy/house-approves-3-6b-to-fast-track-healthcare-infrastructure/

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Health Minister proposes ‘Nursing Research Conference’ – News …

(4 days ago) WEBBy Editor On May 8, 2024. During an award ceremony held by the Nurses and Midwives Council of Guyana, Health Minister Dr. Frank Anthony spoke about the establishment of …

https://newsroom.gy/2024/05/08/health-minister-proposes-nursing-research-conference/

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Venezuela expands military buildup at Guyana border in - CNN

(3 days ago) WEBVenezuela continues to build up military infrastructure and hardware close to the border with Guyana as President Nicolas Maduro and his supporters scale up their …

https://www.cnn.com/2024/05/14/americas/venezuela-essequibo-guyana-csis-intl-latam/index.html

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NCN News - Thursday, May 09, 2024 NCN News - Thursday, May …

(8 days ago) WEBNCN News - Thursday, May 09, 2024 _____ WEBSITE STREAM: https://ncnguyana.com/2023/ NCN TV ACROSS GUYANA: Ch. 11 - Georgetown Ch. 13 …

https://www.facebook.com/ncnguyana/videos/ncn-news-thursday-may-09-2024/986305602845327/

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Venezuela Moves Substantial Troops to Guyana Border, Report Says

(4 days ago) WEBMay 14, 2024 at 11:52 AM PDT. Listen. 1:28. Venezuela ’s armed forces have moved “substantial quantities” of personnel and equipment near the disputed Essequibo …

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-05-14/venezuela-moves-substantial-troops-to-guyana-border-report-says

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Patients with private insurance can face higher health costs

(8 days ago) WEBMay 13, 2024, 1:09 PM PDT. By Berkeley Lovelace Jr. People with private health insurance might pay higher prices for procedures or tests at a hospital. A report …

https://www.nbcnews.com/health/health-news/private-insurers-patients-can-face-higher-health-costs-hospitals-rcna151951

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‘Come home, share your expertise’ - Guyana Chronicle

(Just Now) WEBIn his address at the inauguration ceremony of the newly established Olmac Medical Hub Guyana, situated at Lot 43, New Road, Vreed-en-Hoop, West Coast …

https://guyanachronicle.com/2024/05/14/come-home-share-your-expertise/

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Stanford Health Care earns Joint Commission’s Sustainable …

(2 days ago) WEBStanford Health Care is among the first health care organizations in the nation to receive the certification, which celebrates its progress toward reducing …

https://med.stanford.edu/news/all-news/2024/05/joint-commission-certification.html

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Mental Health Awareness is Backfiring on Teens - The New York …

(1 days ago) WEBMedical groups declaring a “national emergency.”. The surgeon general calling for an “all of society” response to a “devastating” mental health crisis among young …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/14/opinion/mental-health-awareness.html

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Ministry probing injuries to GTT workers after tower collapse

(4 days ago) WEBBy Stabroek News. May 18, 2024. The Ministry of Labour’s Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) Department is currently probing the workplace accident that …

https://www.stabroeknews.com/2024/05/18/news/guyana/ministry-probing-injuries-to-gtt-workers-after-tower-collapse/

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New task force prescribes mental health support to curb - NBC …

(2 days ago) WEBPerinatal depression affects as many as 20% of women in the United States during pregnancy, the postpartum period, or both, according to studies. In some states, …

https://www.nbcnews.com/health/womens-health/protect-new-mothers-federal-panel-prescribes-mental-health-support-rcna152413

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Proxy Adviser Glass Lewis Urges Hess Shareholders Accept - U.S.

(9 days ago) WEBUS News is a recognized leader in college, grad school, hospital, mutual fund, and car rankings. Track elected officials, research health conditions, and find news you …

https://money.usnews.com/investing/news/articles/2024-05-16/proxy-adviser-glass-lewis-urges-hess-shareholders-accept-chevron-takeover-offer

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Govt working towards achieving universal health coverage – Min.

(8 days ago) WEBAdditionally, investments in health infrastructure continue to ramp up, with frequent upgrades to health facilities, and expansion of diagnostic services. “We are …

https://dpi.gov.gy/govt-working-towards-achieving-universal-health-coverage-min-anthony/

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Robotics among plans to improve Guyana’s healthcare

(2 days ago) WEBBy Editor On Dec 22, 2022. Guyana is touted as a potential hub for world-class medical services and President Dr. Irfaan Ali on Wednesday night told the country’s newest …

https://newsroom.gy/2022/12/22/robotics-among-plans-to-improve-guyanas-healthcare/

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Eva Lawler puts NT Health on notice after department budget …

(6 days ago) WEBThe figures were laid bare in the latest NT budget, which showed the substantial overspend by the health department taking its costs to nearly $2.2 billion for …

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-05-15/nt-health-department-budget-blow-out-government/103849166

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Ascension Health, largest Catholic hospital chain in the US, hit by

(2 days ago) WEBAscension Via Christi hospital in Fort Scott, Kan. Sarah Jane Tribble / Kaiser Health News file. Print; May 9, 2024, 2:44 PM UTC. By Rob Wile.

https://www.nbcnews.com/business/business-news/ascension-health-cyberattack-disrupts-patient-care-what-happened-rcna151462

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HHS Mental Health Accomplishments by the Numbers

(8 days ago) WEBHHS Mental Health Accomplishments by the Numbers. Launched 988, with more than 9.5 million calls received since July 2022. Under this administration, HHS …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2024/05/16/hhs-mental-health-accomplishments-numbers.html

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BREAKING: $1.5B in major salary increases for over 5 - News …

(1 days ago) WEBHealthcare workers at the Georgetown Public Hospital listen to President Irfaan Ali’s announcement on salary increases (Photo: News Room/December 12, 2022) …

https://newsroom.gy/2022/12/12/breaking-1-5b-in-major-salary-increases-for-over-5-000-healthcare-professionals/

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