Neurosurgeon Hadi Mohammed Abdallah says the death of 29-year-old engineer Charles Amissah will not lead to meaningful reforms in Ghana’s healthcare system because the country has developed what he describes as a “culture of scapegoats.” Speaking on PM Express on Wednesday, Dr Abdallah said he was saddened but not surprised by the findings of a […]
Tag: Medical Negligence
Not every bad experience at a hospital amounts to medical negligence – Dr Yankson
General Secretary of the Ghana Medical Association, Dr. Justice Yankson has explained that not every bad experience with a health facility should be construed as medical negligence. “Technically speaking, negligence is not coterminous with careless acts,” he said. Dr Yankson said, “in a straight legal analysis, negligence means more than a careless conduct, whether in […]


