Why government slashed medical interns’ monthly allowance from Shs2.5m to Shs1m
Responding to public pressure and outcry, the Ministry of Health in Uganda has announced that deployment of medical interns to ...
Tag: hospitals
NWSC restores water connection to key health centers, warns Health Ministry on defaulting
National Water and Sewerage Cooperation (NWSC) and government have achieved a breakthrough, in their negotiations to restore water connection to ...
MIKE SSEGAWA: How Uganda has built a robust health infrastructure from 27 to 71 public hospitals
Following a social media blitz under hashtag UgandaHealthExhibition, this website is highlighting realities of the improvements in the country’s health ...
Regional hospitals to start surgery for diabetic retinopathy
The Minister for Health, Dr Jane Ruth Aceng, has revealed a government plan to roll out surgery for diabetic retinopathy ...
DR IAN CLARKE: Why people should value their bodies
Recently I was contacted by three patients who had surgical operations carried out at different hospitals in Kampala. The first ...
Covid-19 patients are now refusing to be admitted to hospitals- Medics cry out
A section of Covid-19 confirmed patients in Kabale district are now refusing hospital admissions and prefer home based care management, ...
FRED MUWEMA: It’s criminal for hospitals to detain patients over unpaid medical bills
A Covid 19 patient who needs to acquire hospital care in Uganda must now employ a triple strategy to survive. ...
What you need to know about the new law that prohibits hospitals from detaining dead bodies, patients with unpaid medical bills
For years now, hospitals in Uganda have been detaining dead bodies and patients who have failed to fully pay their ...
