May Pen Hospital Benefits from $67.7 Million Upgrading (Source: Jamaica Information Service)

The Government has spent approximately $67.7 million to expand and upgrade several sections of the Accident and Emergency (A&E) Department of the May Pen Hospital.

Minister of Health, Hon. Dr. Fenton Ferguson in his address at the opening of the expanded A&E unit of the Clarendon-based facility on Friday (November 21), said the work was undertaken to improve service delivery and provide a more comfortable working environment for staff….He informed that the projects, funded by the National Health Fund (NHF), include upgrading of the chiller system at a cost of $41 million, to involve medical records, laboratory, X-ray, morgue, administration, pharmacy, maternity and the operating theatre. (Read More)