Ahanta-West MP Covers Medical Bills of Patients at Agona-Nkwanta Polyclinic

Agona-nkwanta: Madam Mavis Kuukua-Bissue, the Member of Parliament for the Ahanta-West Constituency, has relieved some ten patients at the Agona-Nkwanta Polyclinic by paying for their medical bills. The patients, who had received medical attention at the health facility, needed to pay their bills before they were discharged. As a result, they were detained at the hospital for non-payment of their bills. According to Ghana News Agency, Madam Kuukua-Bissue embarked on a surprise visit to the general ward and paid for their bills after presenting medical equipment and accessories to health facilities and CHPS Compounds in the Ahanta-West Municipality at the Agona-Nkwanta Polyclinic. The first-time MP expressed the importance of assisting the poor and needy to access affordable health care to ensure the wellness of people in the Municipality. She emphasized that the wealth of the people relies heavily on better health conditions and acknowledged the financial challenges some patients face in accessing health car e. The MP pledged her commitment to enhancing health care delivery by equipping hospitals, Health Centres, and CHPS Compounds with necessary medical equipment, accessories, infrastructure, and health professionals. Madam Kuukua-Bissue also urged health workers in the area to increase their efforts. Municipal Director of the Ghana Health Services, Mr. Emmanuel Badiana, commended the MP for her dedication to addressing the needs of patients at the hospital. Some parents expressed their heartfelt gratitude to the MP for her timely intervention.