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 By Jonathan Bell A woman left waiting for weeks to obtain medicine for her son’s schizophrenia has had her prescription filled — with an apology from the Bermuda Hospitals

Heat is being used to dispose of medical waste at the King Edward VII memorial Hospital in Bermuda. Authorities at the Hospital say that the new macerator has

 By Jonathan Bell The Island’s healthcare spending held steady last year, after several years of sharp increases. According to the Bermuda Health Council, Bermudians spent $678.4 million on healthcare —

 By Sam Strangeways Bar owner Hubert (Hubie) Brown died after being given an unnecessary transfusion of the wrong blood type at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital, according to his

 By Jonathan Bell and Owain Johnston Barnes The Island’s Urgent Care Centres would have required substantial government grants to cover their costs, according to the business plan for the proposed clinics

 By Raymond Hainey Sick days by Government workers cost more than $10 million a year, statistics in a new report on Government efficiency have revealed. Bermuda public servants take an

 By Sam Strangeways The former chief of staff at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital threatened to block two doctors from setting up a new business if Bermuda Hospitals Board

 By Owain Johnston-Barnes A controversial subsidiary of the Bermuda Hospitals Board should be wound up by the end of the year, according to BHB chairman Jonathan Brewin. Healthcare Partners Limited

By BHB press release Bermuda Hospitals Board (BHB) today issued a request for proposal for a vendor to operate a retail pharmacy in the new acute care wing