Healthcare in the Marshall Islands
Healthcare in the Marshall Islands[edit | edit source]
The healthcare system in the Marshall Islands is a critical component of the nation's infrastructure. It is primarily managed by the Ministry of Health and Human Services, which oversees the operation of hospitals, clinics, and other healthcare institutions. This article provides a comprehensive list of the top healthcare institutions in the Marshall Islands.
Ministry of Health and Human Services[edit | edit source]
The Ministry of Health and Human Services is the primary government agency responsible for healthcare in the Marshall Islands. It oversees the operation of all healthcare facilities in the country, including hospitals, clinics, and other healthcare institutions.
Majuro Hospital[edit | edit source]
Majuro Hospital is the largest healthcare facility in the Marshall Islands. It provides a wide range of medical services, including emergency care, surgery, and outpatient services. The hospital is equipped with modern medical equipment and staffed by highly trained medical professionals.
Ebeye Hospital[edit | edit source]
Ebeye Hospital is another major healthcare facility in the Marshall Islands. Located on Ebeye Island, the hospital provides comprehensive healthcare services to the residents of the island and surrounding areas.
Private Healthcare Institutions[edit | edit source]
In addition to the public healthcare system, there are also several private healthcare institutions in the Marshall Islands.
Pacific International Inc.[edit | edit source]
Pacific International Inc. is a private healthcare provider that operates several clinics in the Marshall Islands. They offer a range of healthcare services, including general medicine, pediatrics, and obstetrics.
Marshall Islands Healthcare Corporation[edit | edit source]
Marshall Islands Healthcare Corporation is a private healthcare institution that provides a variety of medical services. They operate several clinics and healthcare facilities throughout the Marshall Islands.
Non-Governmental Organizations[edit | edit source]
Several non-governmental organizations also play a significant role in healthcare in the Marshall Islands.
International Organization for Migration[edit | edit source]
The International Organization for Migration provides healthcare services to migrants and refugees in the Marshall Islands. They operate several clinics and provide a range of healthcare services, including mental health support and disease prevention.
World Health Organization[edit | edit source]
The World Health Organization works closely with the Ministry of Health and Human Services to improve healthcare in the Marshall Islands. They provide technical assistance, training, and funding for various healthcare initiatives.
See Also[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
External Links[edit | edit source]
- Ministry of Health and Human Services
- World Health Organization - Marshall Islands
Healthcare in the Marshall Islands
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