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Fired doctor sues Ministry of Health

WEBA doctor from Canada who was hired by Palau’s Ministry of Health and Human Services (MHHS) early this year and fired on August 1st, filed a lawsuit against …

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Bringing health and wellbeing closer to people in Palau

WEBAccording to the World Bank, almost 18 percent of adult Palauan are living with diabetes, and about 40 percent with prediabetes may be at high risk of developing …

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MOH plans for “prevention programs” for Palau’s communities

WEBMOH plans for “prevention programs” for Palau’s communities. by Island Times January 12, 2021. In tandem with the renovation of three dispensaries, the …

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Plans to improve healthcare and hospital underway- Whipps

WEBPlans to improve the Belau National Hospital building and its services are underway, according to President Surangel Whipps Jr. In his State of the Republic …

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Mental Health Disorders & Community

WEBThis article is about sharing information to enlighten the community about mental health issues. Some common mental health disorders are: Anxiety Disorder. …

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MHHS moves to automate healthcare system, launches Project …

WEBMinistry of Health and Human Services moves to automate the entire healthcare system, aiming for cost-effectiveness and efficiency throughout the system …

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Palau Health Care Fund marks its 10th Anniversary

WEBTouted as the most successful national health insurance program among the Pacific island nations, Palau’s Health Care Fund (HCF) marked its 10th year …

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Access to medical services in Philippines re-open,

WEBNHI covers health check up outside. The Medical City, Philippines is welcoming clientele from Palau back after nearly 3 years of closure due to COVId-19 …

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Yap State confirms community spread of COVID-19

WEBYAP (FSM GOVT) — The Yap Department of Health Services (DHS) has identified two positive cases of COVID-19. This was confirmed by Jesse J. Salalu, …

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Committee formed to evaluate relocation of hospital

WEBThe Belau National Relocation Committee, will evaluate new locations, financing and public health sustainability . The committee which will be composed of a …

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SKH Doctors provide medical assistance in Palau

WEBby Island Times June 18, 2021. June 17, 2021- Two doctors from the Shin Kong Wu Ho Su Memorial Hospital (SKH) were recently in Palau providing medical assistance at the …

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NHI expenses exceed contributions in the last three years

WEBThe contributions from NHI members have been growing, but expenses now match and exceed contributions, especially in the last three years. The Health Care …

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Belau Nat’l Hospital to be under new management

WEBA new law, RPPL 11-16, signed into law on Wednesday, January 26, created a Belau National Hospital Authority to manage and operate the Belau National Hospital, …

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MHHS launches official Podcast

WEBMHHS launches official Podcast. August 30, 2022– The Republic of Palau Ministry of Health & Human Services (MHHS) would like to inform the public that the …

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Belau National Hospital to be run by a “semi-autonomous” body …

WEBA bill proposing to remove Belau National Hospital and affiliated services from the Ministry of Health, and have it operated by a “semi-autonomous” body, passed third reading in …

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Planning meetings are underway to transition BNH separate from …

WEBPlanning meetings are underway to transition BNH separate from MHHS. Planning meetings are being conducted to prepare for the separation of the Belau …

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Yap's newly named health director quits after being forced to fire

WEBYAP 2 (PACIFIC ISLAND TIMES) — Aileen Tareg has resigned as acting director of the Yap State Department of Health Services after being forced to fire clinical …

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Former UN Ambassador dies at 75

WEBFormer UN Ambassador dies at 75. by Island Times October 31, 2018. Dr. Caleb Otto, a Palauan physician who served as a member of the Palau Senate, Minister …

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