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Fears ‘abuse’ caused NHI lab benefits cap

An ex-health minister and the Bahamas Medical Association’s (BMA) president yesterday both suggested that “abuse” may have caused National Health Insurance (NHI) laboratory benefits to be capped.

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‘Lack of transparency on Independence costs’

AS a new round of Independence Day celebrations nears, the cost of last year’s festivities is still unknown.

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Ex-minister: Health budget 'doesn't jive'

A former health minister yesterday argued that the Government's message of expanded services "doesn't jive" with 2023-2024 Budget cuts, asserting: "The numbers don't add up."

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Opposition fears BPL deal negotiations ‘in the dark’

The Opposition yesterday accused the Government of negotiating major multi-million dollar contracts “in the dark” as it emerged multiple parties have approached it with proposals for Bahamas Power & Light (BPL).

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COVID entry testing to end ‘even if not correct’

COVID “fatigue” and economic pressures will likely see The Bahamas follow the US lead and eliminate entry testing “even if it is not the right thing to do”, a prominent doctor conceded yesterday.

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