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There are 80 primary care providers, including 4 private labs which provides care across New Providence, Grand Bahama, Abaco and Exuma. About 8% of GDP is spent on healthcare in 2018. The Bahamas is one of the least efficient nations in the world when it comes to value-based care, according to the National Health Insurance Authority. [4]
The Ministry of Health Duane Sands [7] seeks to provide the leadership necessary to ensure and guard the protection and promotion of the health of all residents. It provides all residents with access to comprehensive, preventive, quality healthcare services and care.
In terms of gross domestic product per capita, the Bahamas is one of the richest countries in the Americas (following the United States and Canada), with an economy based on tourism and finance. [1] Tourism alone provides an estimated 45% of the gross domestic product (GDP) and employs about half the Bahamian workforce.
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The National Health Insurance Authority is an agency of the government of the Bahamas, established under the National Health Insurance Act 2003.. It is intended to secure the implementation of a national health insurance policy that ensures access to basic healthcare services to all residents.
American film producer, author, and pastor; died at the age of 70 in hospice care after being diagnosed 5 years before his death [28] [29] Tony Conrad: 1940 – 2016 American video artist, filmmaker, musician, composer, and sound artist (died at the age of 76 after suffering from prostate cancer and pneumonia) [30] Gary Cooper: 1901 – 1961