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Bishop Commends Community Health Nurses for Calling Off Strike

Most Rev. Joseph Afrifah-Agyekum , Bishop  Responsible for Health, has commended Community Health Nurses for calling- off their two-weeks nationwide strike action. He expressed his gratitude to them for giving in to reason to dialogue rather than laying down their tools. The Bishop made the remark when he addressed various...

Ghanaian Catholic Community In Worcester donates generator to St. Martin de Porres Hospital

    The Ghanaian Catholic Community in Worcester in collaboration with the African Catholic Ministry in the Diocese of Worcester, Massachusetts, have donated a generator plant to the St. Martin de Porres Hospital, Agomanya, as part of their effort at supporting Catholic institutions in their areas of need back home in...

Public advised to regularly check their spine

The General Manager of Chiropractic & Wellness Centre (CWC) at East Legon, Accra, Mr. Gideon Lamptey, has advised the public to regularly check their spine to ensure health security. According to him, the lifestyle of people, including sitting, walking and sleeping could undermine their health in the long run. “Therefore, you...

Catholic Health Services threatens legal action against NHIA

The National Catholic Health Services is considering taking legal action against the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) for non-payment of arrears due health institutions under its domain. The Bishop of Koforidua Diocese and the Chairman for health at the National Catholic Secretariat, Most Reverend Joseph Afrifa-Agyekum said it was high...

14 Junior Doctors Sacked For Embarking on Strike

Fourteen junior doctors have been sacked by the National Catholic Health Service for going on strike. The doctors were house officers in the Holy Family Hospital in Techiman in the Brong Ahafo Region. According to the Catholic Health Service the doctors failed to submit themselves for training when they embarked on...

Catholic Health Service Adopts Procurement System – to address cost and quality

What would you do –if you were the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), spending a sizable chunk of your reimbursements on ever rising medicines’ costs in an era of scarce resources? The National Catholic Health Service (NCHS) does have a story to share, having successfully reduced the rising cost of...

Catholic Health Service expresses worry about delays

The National Catholic Health Service (NCHS) has expressed worry over the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) persistent delays in reimbursing their institutions for the services rendered to their clients. Our institutions persistently reel under the pain of delayed payment for services rendered and these delays affect our ability to plan,...