Universal Healthcare town hall meeting continued in Tabernacle

The National Commission for Universal Healthcare continued its extensive public consultation campaign where citizens and residents will have a say in customizing their future medical protection on Monday November 26 2018. The universal healthcare town hall meeting was held at the Tabernacle Community Centre in Tabernacle.

During the consultations, members of the National Commission and Technical experts presented on the green paper for St. Kitts and Nevis’ universal health insurance coverage plan.

Chair of the national commission, Azilla Clarke, outlined proposed details for financing options, collection of data, and proposed benefit packages for the country.

Minister of Health, Hon. Eugene Hamilton was also present at the forum.

He used the opportunity to congratulate the universal health Coverage commission for their efforts.

The meetings are scheduled every Monday and Wednesday and run until December 10th 2018.

The next universal health coverage town hall will be held in Molineaux at the Joshua Obadiah Primary School on Wednesday. The town hall schedule is posted online in the notices section of the sknis.kn website.