News & Events

Scholars return after completion of studies

Four students sponsored for higher studies and specialization by ADK Hospital have returned after completion of their training. The Hospital congratulates them for successfully completing their studies and wish them success in their work.

 

Co-payment for Aasandha services

Effective from 10.08.2012, ADK Hospital will implement the co-payment system introduced by the national insurance provider Aasandha Pvt. Ltd.

 

Successful Panoramic Radiography at ADK Hospital

Dental x-rays are pictures of the teeth, bones, and surrounding soft tissues to screen for and help identify problems with the teeth, mouth, and jaw. X-ray pictures can show cavities, hidden dental structures (such as wisdom teeth) and bone loss that cannot be seen during a visual examination. Dental x-rays may also be done as follow up after dental treatments.

 

We are in the sickness business: we need to get into the health business

The health system in this country as well as other countries is designed to treat sickness and disease care rather than health care.

 

World Sickle Cell Day

A United Nations resolution made 19th June as World Sickle Cell Day (WSCD). Globally there are probably over 2 million people who are affected with the disease. Though I have no statistical evidence, it is likely that a number of individuals in the Maldives are affected by this painful, life shortening illness.