Health Hospital chief: capacity issue demands creative approach Scott Pearman says the Bermuda Hospitals Board continues to address the issue as the situation evolves Scott Pearman says the Bermuda Hospitals Board continues to address the issue as the situation evolves Apr 08, 2025 7:02 PM
Health Pressure eases at hospital amid bed capacity crisis The hospital continues to find space such as by having two patients in certain acute care rooms The hospital continues to find space such as by having two patients in certain acute care rooms Apr 03, 2025 5:23 PM
Transport Crane work on Saturday limits KEMH access The restriction is to facilitate a lift of heavy equipment The restriction is to facilitate a lift of heavy equipment Apr 02, 2025 7:37 PM
Health Abuse by minors faulted in silence over cannabis products Confusion over a legal grey area for hemp products raises concerns over another mind-altering item sold on the island Confusion over a legal grey area for hemp products raises concerns over another mind-altering item sold on the island Mar 31, 2025 8:30 AM
Health Upgrade to diagnostic imaging equipment at KEMH Items being replaced include X-ray, CT, MRI, nuclear-imaging and ultrasound machines Items being replaced include X-ray, CT, MRI, nuclear-imaging and ultrasound machines Mar 26, 2025 12:45 PM
Health Hospital details bed management after shortfall crisis Lingering damage from Hurricane Gonzalo accounts for some of the space issues cited as officials work to meet need Lingering damage from Hurricane Gonzalo accounts for some of the space issues cited as officials work to meet need Mar 26, 2025 8:14 AM
Health Wilson: families must care for medically fit patients Health minister promises action will be taken to ensure beds are freed up at KEMH if relatives can intervene Health minister promises action will be taken to ensure beds are freed up at KEMH if relatives can intervene Mar 21, 2025 7:02 AM
Health Age Concern: many reasons behind shortage of hospital beds Mercedes Pringle-DeSilva, the charity’s executive director, warns against over-simplification of the issue Mercedes Pringle-DeSilva, the charity’s executive director, warns against over-simplification of the issue Mar 21, 2025 6:59 AM
Cartoon Kevin Maybury, March 21, 2025 Kevin Maybury speculates how the design of the new hospital wing is coming back to haunt Kevin Maybury speculates how the design of the new hospital wing is coming back to haunt Mar 21, 2025 6:58 AM
Health Staff issues stall cancer services at hospital The Bermuda Hospitals Board says new patients will be referred overseas until the problem is resolved The Bermuda Hospitals Board says new patients will be referred overseas until the problem is resolved Mar 20, 2025 8:01 AM
Health Alert level at hospital falls as beds become available Robin Tucker, the shadow health minister, says families could help by taking home their loved ones from KEMH Robin Tucker, the shadow health minister, says families could help by taking home their loved ones from KEMH Mar 19, 2025 5:11 PM
Health Hospital on critical alert over bed shortages Emergency patients are being treated in corridors as crisis is elevated close to breaking point Emergency patients are being treated in corridors as crisis is elevated close to breaking point Mar 19, 2025 8:00 AM
Health BHB announces appointments of oncologists and executive Dagmara Poprawski and Bhanu Bandlamudi joined the team at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital last month Dagmara Poprawski and Bhanu Bandlamudi joined the team at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital last month Mar 12, 2025 9:12 PM
Health BHB confirms staffing at ‘safe levels’ despite shortages A board spokeswoman confirms that recruiting health workers is a challenge A board spokeswoman confirms that recruiting health workers is a challenge Mar 05, 2025 7:55 AM
Health Shadow health minister: hospital ‘woefully underfunded’ Robin Tucker speaks after protests over healthcare staff’s salary freezes Robin Tucker speaks after protests over healthcare staff’s salary freezes Feb 27, 2025 1:42 PM
Labour BHB workers at ‘breaking point’ over pay Board accepts that salary increases are “much needed” — but that it does not have the funds to pay for them Board accepts that salary increases are “much needed” — but that it does not have the funds to pay for them Feb 25, 2025 8:01 AM
Health Hospital hyperbaric chamber temporarily closed The Bermuda Hospitals Board says the facility will be closed until March 3 The Bermuda Hospitals Board says the facility will be closed until March 3 Feb 21, 2025 10:46 PM
Health Bermuda hosts FDA study on new hip replacements The Bermuda Hospitals Board is involved with the study on Polymotion Hip Resurfacing The Bermuda Hospitals Board is involved with the study on Polymotion Hip Resurfacing Feb 18, 2025 3:10 PM
Transport KEMH entrance closed to traffic on Friday No through traffic is to be allowed on the hospital campus No through traffic is to be allowed on the hospital campus Feb 06, 2025 1:28 PM
Health Young hospital volunteers commended Hospital helpers gain recognition for their outstanding commitment to work Hospital helpers gain recognition for their outstanding commitment to work Jan 17, 2025 7:51 AM
General New year’s double for Anthony Aaryonn Smith and Erris Amiyah Simons are Bermuda’s first two Generation Beta babies Aaryonn Smith and Erris Amiyah Simons are Bermuda’s first two Generation Beta babies Jan 03, 2025 8:00 AM
Health ‘Healthy’ patients occupying half of hospital beds The average age of the 42 medically stable patients on the Acute Care Wing is 76 The average age of the 42 medically stable patients on the Acute Care Wing is 76 Dec 20, 2024 8:00 AM
Health BHB no longer accepting payments at Hamilton office Residents can contact the BHB’s accounts department if they experience any payment issues Residents can contact the BHB’s accounts department if they experience any payment issues Dec 10, 2024 7:27 PM
Health Black smoke at hospital caused by routine processes Bermuda Hospitals Board said smoke may occur during operation and routine maintenance of the steam boilers. Bermuda Hospitals Board said smoke may occur during operation and routine maintenance of the steam boilers. Nov 26, 2024 3:21 PM
Health KEMH medical upgrade to affect operations in 2025 The Bermuda Hospitals Board says there will be some impact on patients from the project next year The Bermuda Hospitals Board says there will be some impact on patients from the project next year Nov 09, 2024 7:59 AM
Transport KEMH limits traffic on Saturday No through traffic will be allowed on the hospital campus between Berry Hill Road and Point Finger Road from 7am until noon No through traffic will be allowed on the hospital campus between Berry Hill Road and Point Finger Road from 7am until noon Nov 06, 2024 2:40 PM
Health Hospitals board aims to ‘demystify’ care at KEMH Frequently asked questions posted to the BHB’s website provide information about the people responsible for patient care Frequently asked questions posted to the BHB’s website provide information about the people responsible for patient care Oct 16, 2024 7:55 AM
Health Complaint over dogs in hospital under investigation A hospital visitor says the public deserve to know when healthcare standards and patient privacy are compromised A hospital visitor says the public deserve to know when healthcare standards and patient privacy are compromised Oct 03, 2024 7:58 AM
Health Complex hospital decision over ‘kicked out’ senior patient A woman who was able to walk out of hospital says she was under pressure before her concerns were addressed A woman who was able to walk out of hospital says she was under pressure before her concerns were addressed Aug 27, 2024 7:56 AM
General Through-traffic restriction at KEMH this week The area between between Point Finger Road and Berry Hill Road is affected from Wednesday until Saturday The area between between Point Finger Road and Berry Hill Road is affected from Wednesday until Saturday Jul 22, 2024 1:26 PM
