{"id":40726,"date":"2014-08-21T08:10:26","date_gmt":"2014-08-21T08:10:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/?p=40726"},"modified":"2014-08-21T08:10:26","modified_gmt":"2014-08-21T08:10:26","slug":"tamale-teaching-hospital-in-need-of-a-ceo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=40726","title":{"rendered":"Tamale Teaching Hospital in need of a CEO"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Pressure is been mounted on President John Dramani Mahama to appoint a substantive Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for the Tamale Teaching Hospital.<\/p>\n<p>The former CEO, Dr. Ken Sagoe went on retirement about a year ago leaving the Tamale Teaching Hospital without a substantive CEO.<\/p>\n<p>As a major referral health facility serving the three regions of the north, the hospital is now being managed by Dr. Prosper Akambong as Acting CEO.<\/p>\n<p>It is against this backdrop several concerned groups including the Changli Youth Parliament of the NDC in Tamale are demanding the immediate appoint of a substantive CEO for the hospital.<\/p>\n<p>According to the group\u2019s Secretary, Alhassan Abdul-Barik at a news conference, the hospital is deficient of managerial proficiency.<\/p>\n<p>He accused the hospital caretaker Board of manipulating the appointment of a substantive CEO to favour their preferred choice among the competitors.<\/p>\n<p>He called for an immediate dissolution and the need to reconstitute the Board.<\/p>\n<p>Alhassan Abdul Barik insinuated that the hospital was highly indebted for which reason suppliers have blacklisted the management.<\/p>\n<p>But <strong>Citi News<\/strong> checks uncovered that the Acting CEO, Dr.\u00a0 Prosper Akambong has been confirmed.<\/p>\n<p>The caretaker Board is expected to meet on Friday August 22, 2014 to announce his confirmation.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>By: Abdul Karim Naatogmah\/citifmonline.com\/Ghana<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pressure is been mounted on President John Dramani Mahama to appoint a substantive Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for the Tamale Teaching Hospital. The former CEO, Dr. Ken Sagoe went on retirement about a year ago leaving the Tamale Teaching Hospital without a substantive CEO. As a major referral health facility serving the three regions of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":40727,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"jnews_override_counter":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[15,54],"class_list":["post-40726","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-chinese","tag-delta-force"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40726","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=40726"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40726\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/40727"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=40726"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=40726"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=40726"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}