Cayman Islands HSA forms agreement with law firm to collect outstanding debts
The Health Services Authority (HSA), following an open tender process, has entered into an agreement with a local law firm, HSM, to assist with the collection of outstanding debts owed by patients who have failed to maintain financial commitments given…
Cayman Islands HSA Lab awarded JCI reaccreditation
The Cayman Islands Health Services Authority’s (HSA’s) Pathology Laboratory was reaccredited last week by the Joint Commission International (JCI) renewing its status as the only accredited medical laboratory in the Cayman Islands with a highly skilled team of professionals who…
Cayman Islands HSA educates Clifton Hunter students on vast healthcare opportunities
The Cayman Islands Health Services Authority (HSA) participated in the Clifton Hunter High School Career Fair where it exposed students to the numerous and diverse career opportunities available in the health care field on Friday, 12 January 2018. “We are…
Hospitals’ cooperation saves Jamaican farmer’s life in the Cayman Islands
Health City Cayman Islands debuts lung machine to treat complications associated with leptospirosis CAYMAN ISLANDS (November 28, 2017) – A Jamaican farmer who had a life-threatening case of leptospirosis is alive today thanks to the cooperation of two major hospitals…
Anguillan dialysis patient receives life-saving treatment at Cayman Islands HSA
In its latest continued efforts to assist a devastated Anguilla towards recovery from Hurricane Irma, the Health Services Authority (HSA) helped an Anguillan dialysis patient avert a potentially catastrophic medical event with a rare life-saving surgical procedure in the Cayman…
The Editor Speaks: HSA debt is over $100M
One of the practices in place at the Cayman Islands Hospital when you go to the Clinic to see a doctor or get a prescription refilled is to charge you $75 BEFORE you get to see a doctor, or in…
Cayman Islands HSA introduces local testing of Zika and other viral diseases
The Cayman Islands Health Services Authority’s (HSA’s) Laboratory, in partnership with the Public Health and Forensics Department, is now among an elite group of regional laboratories to be internationally accredited with the full capabilities to test for viral diseases that…
Cayman Islands HSA launches Patient and Family Advisory Committee
The Health Services Authority (HSA) launched a Patient and Family Advisory Committee on Tuesday, 12 September, as part of its deliberate strategy to enhance the patient experience at all its facilities, improve services, standards, quality of care and raise the…
Cayman Islands HSA developing the next generation of healthcare professionals
The Health Services Authority (HSA), as part of its plan to grow the next generation of healthcare professionals, welcomed sixty-five (65) student interns from July 1 to August 31 for a work-study programme that prepares Caymanian students for future careers…
Cayman Islands Health Services Authority at the forefront of interventional radiology
The Health Services Authority (HSA) has pioneered the use of a unique procedure in the Cayman Islands with the addition of an interventional radiologist to its team of specialists. The procedure known as ‘Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA)’ was performed, for the…