{"id":901,"date":"2010-08-16T21:44:44","date_gmt":"2010-08-17T01:44:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/?p=901"},"modified":"2010-08-16T21:49:48","modified_gmt":"2010-08-17T01:49:48","slug":"groundbreaking-for-freeport-hospital-upgrades","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/2010\/08\/groundbreaking-for-freeport-hospital-upgrades","title":{"rendered":"Groundbreaking For Freeport Hospital Upgrades"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-902\" title=\"rand-groundbreak\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/rand-groundbreak.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"540\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/rand-groundbreak.jpg 540w, https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/rand-groundbreak-150x69.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/rand-groundbreak-300x138.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/>Freeport, Grand Bahama &#8211; Health Minister, the Hon. Dr. Hubert A. Minnis is pictured (centre) during the ground breaking ceremony for a $3 million upgrade to the Rand Memorial Hospital in Freeport, Grand Bahama. The Ministry is spending $2,999,403.75 on renovations and expansion of the Operating Threatre Suites at the Rand.<\/p>\n<p>The move will reduce the need to transfer patients to the Princess Margaret Hospital in New Providence, once the two new theatres are completed. Pictured from left to right are: Deacon Jeff Hollingsworth, hospital chaplain; Ms. Sharon Williams, hospital administrator; Ms. Patricia Hanchell, nursing theatre at Rand; Dr. Minnis; Mr. Terrance Cartwright, Public Hospitals Authority; Mr. John Gallagher, president of Albacore Construction Company; Mr. Don Harvey, Albacore Construction; and Ms. Doris Augustin, Albacore Construction.<\/p>\n<p>Bahamas Information Services<br \/>\nBIS Photo \/ Vandyke Hepburn<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>$3 million in upgrades are planned for Rand Memorial Hospital in Freeport, Grand Bahama, which will reduce the need to transfer patients to the Princess Margaret Hospital in New Providence.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":{"facebook_10223285771444175_51037792744":""},"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[24,71,19],"class_list":["post-901","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-local","tag-construction","tag-freeport","tag-health"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/901","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=901"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/901\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=901"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=901"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=901"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}