Tuesday 27 July 2021: HSBC brought some Cup Match magic to Bermuda Hospitals Board this week. The HSBC Cup Match Motorcade was rerouted to pass King Edward VII Memorial Hospital (KEMH) on Point Finger Road on Monday, and special treat tables were arranged at KEMH on Monday and at Mid-Atlantic Wellness Institute (MWI) on Tuesday … Continue reading
Thursday 22 July 2021: The Bermuda Hospitals Board (BHB) Primary Stroke Centre is one of the first facilities in the world to offer a trans-oceanic telestroke service. The service is provided through a collaboration with Johns Hopkins Medicine International (JHMI). Telestroke allows experts anywhere in the world to quickly examine a suspected stroke patient and … Continue reading
Thursday 22 July 2021: Bermuda Hospitals Board today announces that it is updating visiting restrictions, effective immediately, in light of the low prevalence of COVID-19 in the community at this time. Dr Wesley Miller, Chief of Staff, comments: “We are pleased it is safe enough to allow more visitation at this time. We remain prepared, … Continue reading
Wednesday 21 July 2021: Bermuda Hospitals Board (BHB) is on the forefront of breast care with plans to offer breast ultrasound for people with dense breast tissue. BHB provided the service to its first patients last week. The automated breast ultrasound system (ABUS) is a new piece of equipment that is FDA approved for breast … Continue reading
Monday 19 July 2021: Stroke care in Bermuda has dramatically improved since the establishment of Bermuda Hospitals Board’s (BHB) Primary Stroke Centre in July 2019, part of a clinical affiliation with Johns Hopkins Medicine International. Establishing a Primary Stroke Centre has led to improvements to processes and treatments within the hospital. These clinical improvements, alongside … Continue reading
Monday 19 July 2021: Bermuda Hospitals Board today announced the establishment of a community team that will help and support adult (over 18) intellectual disability clients and their families at home. The team is part of the Intellectual Disability Directorate, which is based at the Mid-Atlantic Wellness Institute with residential care offered in 14 group … Continue reading