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THIRTY-NINE PUBLIC health officers have received professional certification in healthcare administration and leadership from the University of Technology, Jamaica (UTech). The officers, drawn from the four regional health authorities, participated...
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Health and Wellness, Dunstan Bryan, has hailed the launch of the Early Warning System (EWS) on Drugs as a welcomed intervention in addressing mental health issues resulting from drug use. According to Bryan, the system will enable the authorities to be more proactive, thereby improving preventative management in the public health sector. “The presence of new psychoactive drugs has created challenges...
The Cabinet last year approved a $15-billion emergency contract to a Chinese firm for the Cornwall Regional Hospital (CRH) rehabilitation project despite Jamaica’s chief procurement agency saying the health ministry led an “irregular” process. But...
Hospital equipment service providers have called for more consultation before the Ministry of Health and Wellness finalises its Medical Equipment Maintenance Management Policy after flagging clauses they described as “impractical”. The policy,...
FORMER Prime Minister Bruce Golding is urging public officials to exercise caution and restraint when challenging the findings of the nation's oversight bodies, arguing that combative confrontatio...