Some really thought provoking questions arose this week from the “Health care providers consultation” meeting with Government. 1. If Government has chosen a single-payer financing scheme isn’t this a government endorsed monopoly and shouldn’t the Medical community,...

The medical/dental community stance remains strong on NOT supporting a Unified system- with a growing support from allied health and pharmacies on the island also vocally NOT supporting the Unified Health scheme. The Government stance on Unified as a “done deal” is...

The phrase “New Year, New You” usually provokes two responses. Eyes rolling or anxiety mixed with a “how do I do that”? The Proposed 2020 Heath scheme seems to be evoking a similar response. This weeks question revolves around some simple steps you can take to as an...

It’s almost Christmas and this week we wanted to be thankful. Today’s question on healthcare reform focuses on what is going well within our present system. Over the past few months it sounds like there is nothing positive in our current system. This is the time of...

It is now over a week since the Government closed its public consultation regarding Health Care Reform. The Government has categorically stated that they will “not do a U-Turn from the Unified/single payer finance system” despite the overwhelming requests from the...

This weekend marked the end of the “Public consultation period” for the Proposed Health Reform. Today we wanted to ask YOU the question: How do you feel about that? Do you feel like you understand how the proposed Health reform changes impacts you? Do you understand...