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QEH pushes for 24/7 operations, consultants shift - Barbados Today

The Queen Elizabeth Hospital is undergoing significant reforms to modernise its operations, with chief executive Neil Clark suggesting the roles of medical consultants will be updated to enable the hospital…

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