AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoHospital Capacity: Jordan’s Health Minister opened a two-room neurosurgery unit and a 16-bed biological therapy department at Al-Bashir Hospitals in Amman. A chest-diseases building is also being rehabilitated, as the ministry aims to expand services and reduce surgery waiting times. Insurance Dispute: A standoff between doctors and insurers risks leaving patients to pay out of pocket despite having coverage. Doctors are seeking fairer fees, but the dispute has raised concerns about access to care and continuity of treatment. Prevention and Family Health: Jerash launched a child-protection and family-wellness initiative, while a women’s dialogue in Amman focused on breast cancer awareness. Jordan’s National School Feeding Strategy also aims to improve student health. Gaza Health Needs: UNICEF says nearly all children in Gaza need mental-health support; China has also provided medical supplies to Jordan for wounded Palestinians.
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