Bahamians Pleased With National Prescription Drug Plan

Mon, Mar 12th 2012, 11:00 PM

By ALESHA CADET

Tribune Features Reporter

FOUR additional chronic diseases have been added to the National Drug Prescription Plan, chief pharmacist Dr Brenna Brown-Turnquest announced at the 40th annual Medical Association of the Bahamas Conference last week.

Since the 2010 launch of the plan, Dr Brown-Turnquest also said she is finding that most people are very pleased with the services they are able to get.

She sad: "Patients are now able to get their medications from the private pharmacies instead of having to wait at the government clinics."

To date, the National Prescription Drug Plan has 32 private pharmacies in New Providence, four pharmacies in Grand Bahama, six on the ...

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