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What were the buildings previously occupied by before becoming the Kingston Public Hospital?
What were the buildings previously occupied by before becoming the Kingston Public Hospital?
- Kingston Asylum
- Kingston Workhouse (correct)
- Kingston Hospital
- Kingston Community Center
What were there reports of regarding the management of the hospital?
What were there reports of regarding the management of the hospital?
- Insufficient staff
- Inadequate funding
- Lack of medical supplies
- Unsanitary conditions (correct)
When was the Kingston Public Hospital established?
When was the Kingston Public Hospital established?
- 1776 (correct)
- 1980
- 2010
- 1999
What was the official name of the Kingston Public Hospital?
What was the official name of the Kingston Public Hospital?
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Study Notes
Kingston Public Hospital Overview
- Kingston Public Hospital was established in 1748, making it one of the oldest hospitals in the Caribbean.
- Originally, the site comprised of the old Kingston Gaol and an orphanage before transforming into a hospital.
Management Concerns
- Reports emerged regarding management issues within the hospital, highlighting concerns over the quality of care and administrative practices.
- Recommendations for improvement were suggested, underscoring the need for better operational oversight and resource allocation.
Official Designation
- The official name of the Kingston Public Hospital is "Kingston Public Hospital and the Victoria Jubilee Hospital."
- This reflects the historical significance and evolution of the institution over time.
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