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Arlene Brock, Ombudsman for Bermuda, expressed disappointment with the quality of the Bermuda Hospital Board’s [BHB] Corporate and Clinical Governance Review. Ms. Brock said, “In November 2012 I announced

By Jonathan Bell Bermuda’s shrinking population hasn’t translated into a reduction in health insurance rates. Fewer residents are using more medical services locally and overseas, said Michelle Jackson of

By Gareth Finighan Hospital chiefs insist they are working to improve the care and conditions of patients suffering from Alzheimer’s and dementia after visiting experts criticised standards at

Bermuda Hospitals Board today [Apr 30] announced that Dr Michael Weitekamp has been appointed as Chief of Staff, effective May 1st. The Chief of Staff is responsible for all

By Ceola Wilson Only two patients on Gordon Ward at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital “remain symptomatic for gastroenteritis” a hospital spokeswoman said last night. At last check, no

By Raymond Hainey The mystery bug that caused an outbreak of sickness at the King Edward VII Memorial Hospital is likely to have been caused by a strain

By Jonathan Bell Two more patients have fallen ill, and a ward of King Edward VII Memorial remains quarantined, due to an outbreak of gastroenteritis. Access to Gordon Ward

By Jonathan Bell Elderly patients are to be moved out of acute care beds as the Bermuda Health Council looks to stem a “crippling” rise in the Island’s

By Owain Johnston-Barnes The Bermuda Hospitals Board has been ordered to pay a man $2,000 for pain and suffering caused by a delayed appendectomy. Kamal Williams had sued the