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Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Vice Chair of the hospital board Dr Jean Anderson has “pleaded” with LBJ personnel to “trust the board” citing that decisions made are for the best interest of medical care in the territory.
Dr Anderson was responding to questions over reports of an alleged petition by...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The LBJ Board of directors has selected Dr Joseph Shumway as the hospital’s Chief Medical Officer (CMO).
He was one of the three applicants that applied for the position. This was confirmed by Vice Chair of the LBJ board, Dr Jean Anderson in response to Samoa News...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — In efforts to ensure that nurses and doctors “don’t walk out from the hospital”, LBJ’s Acting Chief Executive Officer Dr Akapusi Ledua said the management should “walk the talk”.
Dr Ledua told Samoa News leaders of the hospital should be “honest” with their staff.
“What...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — “We need a new hospital,” Gov. Lemanu P. S. Mauga told the U.S. Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources during a hearing on the state of U.S. territories, and noted that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers had recommended that American Samoa build a new hospital.
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Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — It was in “the best interest of LBJ to advance without further disruptions,” which led the former hospital Chief Executive Officer, Moefaauo Bill Emmsley to resign from his post. This was outlined in a statement released yesterday morning in response to Samoa News...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The LBJ hospital board has appointed Dr. Akapusi Ledua as Acting Chief Executive Officer. This in light of Moefaauo Bill Emmsley’s stepping down as CEO on Friday evening, only eight months after his appointment to the role.
This was confirmed by Vice Chair of the...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The surgical and medical wards in the hospital are undergoing “facelift projects” initiated by hospital Chief Executive Officer Moefa’auo Bill Emmsley.
According to the hospital’s newsletter the goal is to beautify and renovate the internal facility, which according to...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Hospital Chief Executive Officer Moefa’auo William Emmsley has allegedly been removed from his position and was escorted out of his office last night, according to senior hospital officials.
However Samoa News have yet to receive an official confirmation from the...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The leadership skills of Moefa’auo William Emmsley as CEO of the LBJ Hospital were criticized on Monday before the Senate and Wednesday in the House of Representatives. Calls for his stepping down as LBJ CEO seem to be growing louder.
In the House hearing yesterday,...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — No critical disruptions to services were reported as a result of the power outage at the hospital on Monday this week.
This was confirmed in a statement issued by the LBJ hospital.
“No critical disruptions to services was the report given to LBJ Hospital CEO Moefa’auo...