Topic: Hospital
Health City opens specialised atrial fibrillation clinic
The Atrial Fibrillation Clinic, led by Dr. Ravi Kishore, chief interventional cardiologist and electrophysiologist at Health City, provides a one-stop, coordinated approach to early diagnosis, stroke risk assessment and long-term management of atrial fibrillation.
UN: Cayman Islands Hospital at risk from ‘climate crisis’
The United Nations has highlighted the Cayman Islands main hospital among a number of health facilities in the region that faces escalating risks from extreme weather.
Woman stabbed near George Town Post Office
A woman with serious injuries to her arm and body entered the George Town Police Station Wednesday night around 8:30 p.m., the police service...
2017 last year for ‘free’ healthcare, says minister
Discussions on how much Cayman Islands civil servants must pay in monthly healthcare premiums will be completed by the end of the current government’s 18-month budget period in December 2017, Finance Minister Marco Archer said Thursday.
Hospital honors paramedic with ‘Chelsea Garden’ memorial
The Cayman Islands Health Services Authority dedicated a memorial garden Wednesday in honor of Chelsea Doxey, a former worker who died of cancer last year.
HSA will sue to recover debts
The Cayman Islands public hospital system will begin suing patients or businesses that owe healthcare debts, the agency’s chief executive told lawmakers Wednesday.
Hospital gets high-tech X-ray facility
The Health Services Authority has built a new X-ray facility at the Cayman Islands Hospital, refitting an examination room and installing the state-of-the-art $400,000 machine, streamlining the once-cumbersome diagnostic process.
Update – Man shot in dispute outside restaurant
A man was shot during an early morning dispute outside a central George Town eatery Sunday.
Free HIV testing offered
Free HIV testing will be offered at several locations across the Cayman Islands from June 20 to 25, 2016.
Health City near agreement to bring patients from BVI
A visit to Cayman last week by the British Virgin Islands health minister marks the final stage of an agreement to bring between 300 and 500 patients annually to Health City Cayman Islands.
Hospital waiting room upgraded
The critical care unit of the Cayman Islands Hospital is now a more welcoming place, thanks largely to the efforts of one woman who has spent many hours in the hospital’s waiting rooms over the years.
Fast action helps save Caymanian’s life
It is against the odds that young Caymanian John Miller III is still alive.
UPDATED: Police identify 16-year-old who died on Seven Mile Beach
A 16-year-old boy has died after suffering an apparent asthma attack on Seven Mile Beach, Saturday.
Health Services launches survey
The Cayman Islands Health Services Authority is running a survey to gauge patients’ experiences using its services and the level of care they are receiving.
Jury returns open verdict in patient’s death
A coroner’s jury returned an open verdict on Tuesday after hearing evidence last week concerning the death of Tanya Edith Welcome Joseph.
Doctors buy Tomlinson hospital
Doctors from Chrissie Tomlinson Memorial Hospital, along with other investors, finalized a deal Wednesday to buy the hospital from its founder, Dr. Steve Tomlinson.
