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GAMLS urges gov’t to prioritise purpose-built laboratories ahead of Free Primary Healthcare

The congress brought together medical laboratory scientists, academics, health policy experts and students to discuss ways of strengthening Ghana’s diagnostic systems and positioning laboratory services at the centre of primary healthcare delivery.
The Ghana Association of Medical Laboratory Scientists (GAMLS) has urged the government to prioritise purpose-built laboratory infrastructure as Ghana prepares to roll out the Free Primary Healthcare policy.
His comments were made at the GAMLS Ashanti Regional Congress and Scientific Conference, held under the theme, “Diagnostics at the Heart of Healthcare: Strengthening Laboratory Systems for Ghana’s Free Primary Healthcare Agenda.
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