US: These laws are making it harder for hospitals to help patients
Christopher Koopman and Thomas Stratmann, The Fiscal Times From Business Insider More than five decades have passed since New York state first enacted something called a certificate-of-need law (CON) in an effort to curb rising health care costs. Such laws,…
Another Swine Flu death
From Trinidad Express Trinidad and Tobago has recorded another Swine Flu death, a 61-year-old who died at the Sangre Grande Hospital after spending almost three weeks in the Intensive Care Unit. There are now at least six known deaths. The…
Royal Navy doctor visits Cayman Islands Hospital
Surgeon Lieutenant Sophie Hawkes, Royal Navy, was treated to a tour of Cayman Islands Hospital operations today, as part of the itinerary for officers and crew from the visiting vessel HMS Argyll. Medical Director, Dr. Delroy Jefferson, led the tour,…
