Vice President, Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang, has underscored the government\u2019s commitment to improving specialist healthcare delivery in the country.<\/p>\n
According to her, the focus is on expanding access to high-quality medical services while ensuring Ghana remains competitive in specialist training globally.<\/p>\n
She made the remarks during a courtesy call from the leadership of the College of Physicians and Surgeons, led by Professor Afua Hesse, at her office on Saturday, January 31, 2026.<\/p>\n
The meeting highlighted preparations for a major volunteer medical outreach expected to mobilize between 1,500 and 2,000 delegates to provide free medical services to patients.<\/p>\n
\u00a0Discussions also included the relaunch of the College\u2019s Endowment Fund, which will support specialist training in Ghana and across the sub-region, as well as plans to establish a medical simulation centre to enhance training and skills development.<\/p>\n
\u201cI expressed my appreciation for the College\u2019s dedication to issues that directly affect the well-being of all Ghanaians. I commended the high quality of specialist training and emphasized the need to consistently enhance it to address gaps in healthcare delivery,\u201d Professor Opoku-Agyemang said.<\/p>\n
She further highlighted the importance of expanding access to healthcare through multiple outlets and fostering collaboration across institutions.<\/p>\n
The Vice President reaffirmed the government\u2019s recognition of the critical role specialist training plays in building a resilient healthcare system and urged sustained partnerships to ensure improved care for Ghanaians.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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