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April 13, 2016
Healthcare professionals reject NHI

Calling it "a very expensive and disruptive exercise in futility", a coalition of nine professional groups yesterday flatly rejected the Christie administration's proposed National Health Insurance (NHI) model, charging that the challenges in the healthcare system have their origins in public healthcare administration.

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April 14, 2016
Medics unite to reject NHI proposal

UNITED Healthcare Reform Alliance (UHRA), a coalition effort by nine of the nation's leading medical, allied health and insurance groups, yesterday rejected the government's proposed NHI model, insisting that no support would be given until the plan is adequately revised.

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March 02, 2016
National Health Insurance meetings continue

THE National Health Insurance (NHI) Secretariat has continued stakeholder meetings, media appearances and consultations with the public to ensure input is provided on the draft NHI Bill, which was released on February 18.

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April 06, 2016
Insurer backs COB scholar scheme

COLLEGE of the Bahamas officials yesterday signed a memorandum of understanding with Tristar Insurance Agents & Brokers Ltd for the company to become an official donor of COB's President's Scholar's Programme.

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March 23, 2016
BIA wants inclusion in new NHI talks

Bahamas Insurance Association (BIA) Chairman Emmanuel Komolafe yesterday questioned why private insurers and other stakeholders were not included to form a new consultative body to advance National Health Insurance (NHI) and said he hopes this was not a deliberate exclusion.

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March 16, 2016
BIA cries foul: Bill erases intermediaries

The Bahamas Insurance Association (BIA) yesterday continued to release its serial responses to the draft National Health Insurance (NHI) bill.

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February 29, 2016
NHI Bahamas Secretariat continued a successful week of stakeholder consultations

The NHI Bahamas secretariat has continued stakeholder meetings, media appearances and consultations with the public this week to ensure input is provided on the draft Bill legislation, which was released on Thursday February 18th 2016.

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February 24, 2016
Pinder blasts govt on aragonite licenses

Demanding that the government immediately grant licenses to dredge for aragonite, Bahamas Public Service Union President John Pinder said that "the government is guilty of promise without preparation".

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February 24, 2016
Sands: Christie version of NHI 'an abomination'

Cardiothoracic surgeon Dr. Duane Sands said yesterday that even though he supports National Health Insurance (NHI), he believes that what has been presented can only be considered an "abomination".

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February 08, 2016
Leading insurers advise 'hold on to your health insurance'

Leading health insurance brokers, agents and underwriters today urged Bahamians to maintain their private health insurance coverage in the face of unknowns in the government?s plan and risks that lapsed policies may not be renewable.

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