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January 18, 2016
Worst case: Implement NHI, then terminate, Bowe warns

PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) partner and president of the Bahamas Chamber of Commerce and Employers' Confederation Gowon Bowe said all that has been seen of the National Health Insurance (NHI) scheme so far is the "executive summary" - the highlights - and that the details must be known to give Bahamians the sense that there is a "soft landing" at the bottom of the "leap of faith"...

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December 21, 2015
Insurance brokers rep queries place in NHI scheme

Bahamas Insurance Brokers Association (BIBA) President Felicia Knowles told Guardian Business yesterday that, after meeting with the government's National Health Insurance (NHI) team last week, it is clear that the government envisions no place in the NHI scheme for the hundreds of agents and brokers who work in the private health insurance industry.

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December 21, 2015
Brennen: There is a role for agents, brokers in NHI

National Health Insurance (NHI) Project Director Dr. Delon Brennen has confirmed that while there may be no specific place in the NHI road map for insurance agents and brokers, the scheme contemplates those individuals playing much the same role they play now, if under different circumstances.

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December 10, 2015
BIBA president: NHI will not stop cook-outs

Bahamas Insurance Brokers Association President Felicia Antoinette Knowles has challenged the Christie administration's narrative that the implementation of the National Health Insurance (NHI) scheme will "stop the cook-outs" associated with healthcare fundraising efforts.

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November 29, 2015
BIA demands 'immediate termination' of Sanigest

The Bahamas Insurance Association (BIA) has demanded the "immediate termination" of the government's contract with Costa Rican health consultancy Sanigest Internacional regarding National Health Insurance (NHI).

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News Article
October 15, 2015
Colina and affiliate companies donate 100k to hurricane relief

In response to the destruction caused by Hurricane Joaquin in the Central and Southeastern Bahamas, the Colina group of companies is donating $100,000 in cash and supplies to support relief efforts on Crooked Island and Acklins.

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September 07, 2015
PM meets with insurers, discloses new structures

Prime Minister Perry Christie has held a second meeting with representatives of the private insurance sector and has assured those representatives that a new governance structure for the implementation of National Health Insurance (NHI) in The Bahamas has been established

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August 21, 2015
Cercone not acting as govt spokesman, source says

A source close to the National Health Insurance (NHI) implementation process has sought to clear the air with respect to a slew of allegations made by the Bahamas Insurance Association (BIA) and the Bahamas Insurance Brokers Association (BIBA) about the role played by the government's technical advisor on the scheme and about how much - if any - real consultation has taken place as the scheme is d...

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