News

News

Bahamas Weekly Article - Phase I of National Prescription Drug Plan

Bahamas Weekly Article - Phase I of National Prescription Drug Plan

2/11/2010 10:37:00 AM
By Matt Maura

Marsh Harbour, Abaco, Bahamas - The National Prescription Drug Plan will provide free medications for 11 chronic, non-communicable diseases to 35,000 Bahamians in its initial stage, Tami Francis, Drug Plan Project Manager said Tuesday.

Mrs Francis said eight million dollars has been “set aside’ by officials of the National Insurance Board for Phase I of The Plan.

Please Click here to read the full text from the Bahamas Weekly Online.


Photo Caption: Tami Francis, Project Manager for the National Prescription Drug Plan, (right) answers questions following a town meeting held in Marsh Harbour, Abaco, Tuesday, February 9, 2010. Developers worked on The Plan for three years. (BIS photo/Patrick Hanna)




Comments (0) Add Comment Add Comment
Name

Comment
Captcha
Enter the code from the picture
BIENNIAL ADJUSTMENTS, Effective July 1, 2022
BIENNIAL ADJUSTMENTS, Effective July 1, 2022
7/4/2022 9:51:09 AM
The 2010 Amendments made to The National Insurance Regulations introduced automatic biennial adjustments to grants, pensions and wage ceiling.
Appointment of New Director
Appointment of New Director
5/24/2022 11:45:58 AM
WE ARE PLEASED TO ANNOUNCE THE APPOINTMENT OF OUR NEW DIRECTOR SONIA GILL Mrs. Gill is a Certified Public Accountant who has served the National Insurance READ MORE...
Pension Verification Form Distribution
Pension Verification Form Distribution
4/28/2022 9:20:57 AM
Bid for General Insurance Portfolio 2022 - 2025
Bid for General Insurance Portfolio 2022 - 2025
4/6/2022 4:25:00 PM
The National Insurance Board (NIB) invites suitably qualified firms to submit bids for the comprehensive coverage of our entire General Insurance portfolio for the period of June 1, 2022 through May 31, 2025 (subject to annual review and renewal).
Tenders Grand Bahama - NIB FPLO Complex
Tenders Grand Bahama - NIB FPLO Complex
4/6/2022 4:15:51 PM
The National Insurance Board (NIB) invites suitably qualified firms in the Bahamas to submit a proposal to carry out renovations to areas at the National Insurance Board Complex located on Mall Drive, Freeport, Grand Bahama.
Pension Payment March 2022
Pension Payment March 2022
3/22/2022 10:17:41 AM
The National Insurance Board wishes to advise the public that pension payments for the month of March 2022 are as follows: