SERHA Addresses Misinformation Regarding Accident Victim Care at Princess Margaret Hospital

The South East Regional Health Authority (SERHA) has denied misinformation about a patient involved in a motor vehicle accident at Princess Margaret Hospital. SERHA affirmed the provision of proper care and urged the public to rely on official communications for accurate information.

The South East Regional Health Authority (SERHA) has formally dismissed allegations of misinformation concerning a recent motor vehicle accident victim admitted to the Princess Margaret Hospital (PMH) in Kingston, Jamaica. SERHA asserts that the patient received timely and appropriate medical care upon arrival at the accident and emergency department.

In a statement, the health authority emphasized the commitment of the PMH medical team to transparency and communication, stating they met with the patient’s family to provide updates and address any concerns regarding care. Additionally, SERHA encourages the public to utilize the Family Care System, enhancing direct communication between patients and healthcare providers.

The authority reiterated the importance of relying on official SERHA communications for accurate information and to disregard any misleading claims circulating on social media, especially on platforms like TikTok.

In summary, SERHA has refuted rumors regarding patient care related to a traffic accident victim at PMH, reinforcing their commitment to transparency and communication. The hospital urges the public to rely on official sources for reliable information and highlights the facilitation of family-care communication.

Original Source: www.jamaicaobserver.com