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06-19-2007, 06:20 PM
The presidential commission that was appointed to resolve the remaining problems with the Family Health Insurance Plan (SFS) has finally made some progress. The commission, headed by Vice President Rafael Alburquerque, will take on the contributions to the traffic accident fund for the 12 months of 2008 while the Dominican Medical Association (CMD) has reached an agreement that will allow patients to receive care from the specialist of their choice once the SFS enters into effect. The Vice President said that the cost of consultations and surgery, and how this will all financially affect the Plan is still pending discussions. The private sector debated the application of the plan that lead President Fernandez to announce a 90-day postponement. Both sides had until September to work out their differences and make the plan work.
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