3 d. ago Ghana Nurses Demand Swift Posting of 1,000 Trained Health Workers

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-nurses-demand-swift-posting-of-1000-trained-health-workers/Ghana’s frontline nurses are sounding the alarm over significant delays in posting more than 1,000 fully trained nurses and midwives who completed their qualifications between 2021 and 2024. The Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA) warns this backlog is worsening staff shortages and straining an already burdened healthcare system. Samuel Akologo, GRNMA Vice President, […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-nurses-demand-swift-posting-of-1000-trained-health-workers/

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4 d. ago Societe Generale Ghana donates cardiothoracic equipment to Korle

Societe Generale Ghana has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening healthcare delivery in the country. The bank has donated some equipment to the National Cardiothoracic Centre of the hospital.  The donation included critical cardiothoracic equipment. The presentation, made jointly by the bank’s staff and management, was in direct response to a request from the Centre. Items […]

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8 d. ago Fujifilm and Eranis seek to transform healthcare in Ghana through technology

Japanese technology giant Fujifilm, originally known for its electronics and imaging products, has extended its footprint into Ghana’s healthcare sector through a partnership with Eranis Medical Imaging and Engineering Limited.

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8 d. ago Health Workers Demand No Plastic Exemptions in Global Treaty

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/health-workers-demand-no-plastic-exemptions-in-global-treaty/Forty-eight million health professionals and allies have issued an urgent call to eliminate blanket healthcare exemptions from the Global Plastics Treaty, warning that medical plastic waste directly harms patients and undermines environmental health. The demand comes as negotiators convene in Geneva for final talks on the UN agreement to end plastic pollution. Healthcare generates 15 […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/health-workers-demand-no-plastic-exemptions-in-global-treaty/

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9 d. ago Nigeria Launches Counteroffensive Against US$2bn Medical Tourism Drain

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/nigeria-launches-counteroffensive-against-us2bn-medical-tourism-drain/Once a regional healthcare destination, Nigeria now hemorrhages an estimated $2 billion annually as citizens seek treatment abroad a symptom of Africa’s deepening medical infrastructure crisis. The newly operational African Medical Centre of Excellence (AMCE) in Abuja aims to reverse this exodus, positioning itself as a catalyst for continent-wide healthcare sovereignty. Opened June 5 through […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/nigeria-launches-counteroffensive-against-us2bn-medical-tourism-drain/

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1 week ago Ghana’s Osei Boateng wins $100,000 Global Citizen Waislitz Award for transforming healthcare access

In a resounding victory for grassroots healthcare innovation in Ghana, Osei Boateng, founder and executive director of the OKB Hope Foundation, has been named one of the three winners of the prestigious 2025 Global Citizen Waislitz Awards, clinching the coveted Grand Prize worth $100,000. Selected from a pool of global changemakers and shortlisted as one […]

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1 week ago How to position your healthcare brand in Ghana’s digital age

The digital age has changed the way healthcare brands interact with their audiences in Ghana. From Accra and Kumasi to rural communities, patients are turning to digital platforms for health education, appointment scheduling, and even telemedicine services.

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1 week ago Ghana closes healthcare quality triangle as private sector joins SafeCare framework

Ghana has achieved a major milestone in its national healthcare quality improvement journey, as the private health sector formally joins the SafeCare quality framework through a licensing agreement between the Healthcare Federation of Ghana (HFG) and PharmAccess.

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1 week ago 70% of Ghana’s health facilities private, embrace SafeCare to improve quality care

Ghana’s private healthcare sector, which accounts for the majority of health facilities in the country, is taking a bold step toward quality assurance and global alignment by embracing the internationally recognised SafeCare standards. At the centre of this transformation is the Healthcare Federation of Ghana (HFG), which has secured a license to roll out SafeCare […]

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1 week ago ISQua accredits SafeCare version 5; Ghana rolls out improved standard

The newest version of the globally recognised SafeCare healthcare quality standards has been officially accredited by the International Society for Quality in Healthcare (ISQua) and Ghana’s private healthcare sector will be among the first in Africa to implement it. The release of SafeCare Standard Version 5 marks a major milestone in the ongoing effort to […]

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4 w. ago Health Minister vows to complete health projects across Ghana

Minister for Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to strengthening Ghana’s healthcare infrastructure, declaring that no community will be left behind in the journey to deliver quality health services.

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