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NewsWhore
05-07-2007, 04:40 PM
The talks between the Superintendent of Workers Health and Injury programs (SISALRIL), the Dominican Medical Association (CMD), and the Association of Private Hospitals and Clinics made some important headway when they met last Friday. This meeting of minds could lead to an agreement being reached tomorrow on payments for the basic health plan. For many months, all parties involved in the government's efforts towards creating a nation-wide family health care program have been stalled by different issues revolving round payments for consults and primary care. According to SISALRIL director Fernando Caamano and Dr. Emilio Montas, the CMD president, the parties arrived at "a certain approach that could end in an agreement on Tuesday." Although details were not given to Hoy reporters, comments indicated that the requested figure of RD$400 per consult was nearly reached.

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