{"id":29013,"date":"2026-03-26T19:23:51","date_gmt":"2026-03-26T23:23:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/?p=29013"},"modified":"2026-03-26T19:23:51","modified_gmt":"2026-03-26T23:23:51","slug":"moh-advances-quality-care","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/moh-advances-quality-care\/","title":{"rendered":"MOH Advances Quality Care"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n\n<p>&#8211;<strong>with launch of new health initiative<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In a major step to boost healthcare quality nationwide, the Ministry of Health, in collaboration with Mount Sinai, has launched the National Initiative to Improve Hospital Quality and Patient Safety.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Addressing health professionals at the opening today, Minister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony, noted that despite recent improvements in the healthcare system, there is still a gap.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;<strong>It&#8217;s easy to improve infrastructure we can hire people and put them in place but if we don&#8217;t work as a cohesive team and see how we are making that impact on patients, then we would not have the improvement that we&#8217;re looking for<\/strong>,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/659086534_1267821062152628_4327965378293981033_n-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-29015\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/659086534_1267821062152628_4327965378293981033_n-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/659086534_1267821062152628_4327965378293981033_n-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/659086534_1267821062152628_4327965378293981033_n-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/659086534_1267821062152628_4327965378293981033_n-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/659086534_1267821062152628_4327965378293981033_n.jpg 1365w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Minister of Health, Dr Frank Anthony<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Dr. Rachel Vreeman, who led the Mount Sinai team, emphasized their strong commitment to supporting Guyana\u2019s healthcare system through the specialized training of health care workers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;It&#8217;s really our honor on behalf of\u00a0 Mount Sinai in New York to support this work, to be partners to you in this, to do all that we can to walk beside you as you move forward this ambition and critical goal of having top quality hospital services in Guyana,&#8221; she said.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/655613783_1267821078819293_4340731843089060432_n-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-29016\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/655613783_1267821078819293_4340731843089060432_n-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/655613783_1267821078819293_4340731843089060432_n-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/655613783_1267821078819293_4340731843089060432_n-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/655613783_1267821078819293_4340731843089060432_n-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/655613783_1267821078819293_4340731843089060432_n.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The Ministry of Health, in collaboration with Mount Sinai, has launched the National Initiative to Improve Hospital Quality and Patient Safety<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>The Improve Hospital Quality and Patient Safety strategy centers on key areas such as safety\u2014minimising patient harm and preventing avoidable errors\u2014and effectiveness, ensuring that care adheres to standardized guidelines and best practices.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8211;with launch of new health initiative In a major step to boost healthcare quality nationwide, the Ministry of Health, in collaboration with Mount Sinai, has launched the National Initiative to&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":29014,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[472,350],"tags":[488,370,456,412,405],"class_list":["post-29013","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-healthcare","category-news","tag-488","tag-guyana","tag-ministry-of-health","tag-ncn-guyana","tag-ncn-news"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29013","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29013"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29013\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29017,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29013\/revisions\/29017"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/29014"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29013"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29013"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29013"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}