Due to the approach of Tropical Storm Delta, the Cayman Islands Health Services Authority (HSA) has cancelled all regularly scheduled out-patient clinics including health centres, general practice, specialist, physiotherapy, mental health, dental and eye clinics for Tuesday October 6th 2020. Services including pharmacy, phlebotomy, radiology, COVID-19 testing clinic will also be closed. Patients will be
With the declaration of a Tropical Storm warning for the Cayman Islands the Cayman Islands Health Services Authority (HSA) has announced the following clinic closure and changes in service for Monday 5th October 2020: Bodden Town Clinic – Closing early at 4pm Chemotherapy – Patients will be contacted directly if your afternoon appointment requires rescheduling
The Cayman Islands Health Services Authority (HSA) is reminding the public of its more convenient option for patients to pay their bills, including online payment. Through the online platforms of two of the islands leading banks – Cayman National Bank and First Caribbean International Bank – patients can make payments to HSA directly from their
The Health Services Authority (HSA) has partnered with the Cayman Pharmacists Association (CPA) to celebrate Pharmacy Week 2020 (September 20-26) under the theme “Transforming Global Health”, which is also this year’s World Pharmacists Day theme. As part of the celebration, the association will be launching a self care initiative with the main aim of providing
Visiting specialists who have not been able to travel due to COVID-19 restrictions are offering their patients continuity of care through a new dedicated telemedicine suite, the most recent addition to the Health Services Authority (HSA) continuously expanding telemedicine services. The new telemedicine suite, located in the Specialist Clinic includes a consultation room, an
Source: UCCI Dr. Delroy Jefferson, HSA medical director, will speak at UCCI’s commencement ceremony in November. Most doctors get their medical degrees and leave it at that. Not Dr. Delroy Jefferson, medical director of the Health Services Authority. It seems, for him, there is no such thing as too many letters after your name. In
Source: Cayman Compass The sudden death of American actor Chadwick Boseman late last month has thrown colon cancer back into the spotlight, and local surgeon Dr. Ernest Jehangir is hopeful the tragedy will help highlight the importance of screening and early detection. “We’re beginning to see these cancers in younger people and that is one
The Health Services Authority (HSA) was presented with three awards by the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) highlighting the significant improvements and achievement in its pursuit of an unmodified/unqualified (clean) audit opinion for the years of 2018 and 2019. HSA’s Chief Executive Officer Lizzette Yearwood, Chief Financial Officer Dawn Cummings and Deputy Board Chairman Rolston Anglin
Effective Monday 31st August, the Health Services Authority (HSA) will be relocating the COVID-19 testing clinic from the General Practice Building to the previous location of the Physiotherapy Department, (located on the side of the hospital facing the Seventh Day Adventist Church, to the far left of A&E). Please park in the Seventh Day Adventist
Following Government’s updated regulations on 25th August 2020, the Health Services Authority is advising the public that the wearing of facemasks is still required for all persons entering any HSA facilities (this includes Faith Hospital and District Health Centres). The updated regulations states [Wearing of masks Section 5(2)(a)] that a Healthcare Facility may require that