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Relocation of the Drug Plan Customer Service to NIB Carmichael Road
November 19, 2023Relocation of the Drug Plan Customer Service to NIB Carmichael RoadRead More...Increased Supplies Due to Hurricane Watch Warnings
March 10, 2016The National Prescription Drug Plan wishes to adviseRead More...- Happy New YearJanuary 2, 2014
National Prescription Drug Plan On Radio Talkshow
September 18, 2013The National Prescription Drug Plan was the morning Read More...Drug Plan Staff Honoured
November 1, 2012National Prescription Drug Plan Staff HonouredRead More...
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Relocation of the Drug Plan Customer Service to NIB Carmichael Road
November 19, 2023The National Prescription Drug Plan wishes to advise that its Customer Service is located at the Carmichael Road Local Office.Increased Supplies Due to Hurricane Watch Warnings
March 10, 2016The National Prescription Drug Plan wishes to advise its members that should a “Hurricane Watch or Warning” be issued…READ MORE – Hurricane Matthew- Happy New YearJanuary 2, 2014
National Prescription Drug Plan On Radio Talkshow
September 18, 2013The National Prescription Drug Plan was the morning topic on the Ortland H. Bodie radio talkshow. The Drug Plan was represented by Mrs. Tami Francis, Senior Manager and Dr. Martin Malick, Pharmacist.Drug Plan Staff Honoured
November 1, 2012National Prescription Drug Plan Staff Honoured.pdf (Please click file to open)NPDP Celebrates 2nd Anniversary
September 26, 2012Get Well Bahamas Phase 3 Winners
August 7, 2012Kayla Knowles, Kendall Ferguson II and Margaret Hopkins were the top three winners of Phase 3 of the Get Well Bahamas Health & Fitness challenge. Get Well Bahamas is a four (4) month programmeGET WELL BAHAMAS COOK-OFF CHALLENGE
July 4, 2012THE GET WELL BAHAMAS CHALLENGES COMPETED IN THE COOK-OFF CHALLENGE. THERE WERE FIVE TEAMS WITH EIGHT PERSONS EACH. ALL OF THEM ADDING A UNIQUE FLAVOUR TO EACH GROUP. THE CHALLENGERS APPLIED WHAT THEYGreat Pedometer Step Off
July 4, 2012One aspect of the Get Well Bahamas Health and Fitness challenge is the Great Pedometer Step Off. The challengers are encouraged to walk 5 miles for this competition. The challenge took place at theDrug Plan Manager receives Director’s Award
April 3, 2012Generali Insurance donates to Get Well Bahamas
March 12, 2012Bank of the Bahamas donates to Get Well Bahamas
March 12, 2012- Healthy Living Through Eating and ExcerciseFebruary 21, 2012GET WELL BAHAMAS – (Healthy living through eating and exercise) The Get Well Bahamas challengers were educated on February 7, 2012 at its biweekly educational sessions on healthy eating tips and
- Get Well Bahamas – Let’s Get It Started!February 14, 2012The National Prescription Drug Plan launched phase three of the Get Well Bahamas Health and Fitness challenge on Monday January 30, 2012 at Worker’s House. The objectives of the National Prescription
- NPDP-1-Year-AnniversarySeptember 19, 2011
- New Beneficiaries Announced for National Prescription Drug PlanMarch 27, 2011Seven new groups of Bahamians, including public officers, can now apply to reap the benefits of the National Prescription Drug Plan (NPDP) administered by the National Insurance Board. In the House
Get Well Challenge Off To a Great Start: 280+ pounds lost in first two weeks
March 16, 2011At their first weigh-in forty participants in the National Insurance Board’s Get Well Bahamas Health and Fitness Challenge, lost a total of 289.7 pounds in the first two weeks of the programme. This- Get Well Bahamas Launch Signals Shift Towards Prevention in National Healthcare ProgrammeFebruary 23, 2011It has become a matter of concern for the government that one in three Bahamians suffers from one or more chronic diseases, such as hypertension, ischaemic heart disease and diabetes, Minister of
THREE RECEIVE NIB DIRECTOR’S AWARD 2011
February 3, 2011Three employees of the National Insurance Board recently received the NIB Director’s Award in recognition of their outstanding contributions to the progress and success of the organization in 2010.Cargill: Drug Plan claims averaging 400 per week, Pharmacies pleased with on-time payments
November 19, 2010Algernon Cargill, Director of NIB told members of the Rotary Club of Nassau this week that that Phase I of the National Prescription Drug Plan has been going very well and he believes NIB will beHISTORIC NATIONAL PRESCRIPTION DRUG PLAN OFFICIALLY LAUNCHED
September 23, 2010In an historic moment for healthcare in The Bahamas the National Prescription Drug Plan was launched on Monday (Sept. 20) at Lowe’s Pharmacy, Soldier Road with the first swipe of an Ace Prescription- Reducing cost, increasing access, improving healthApril 21, 2010By Shavaughn Moss ~ Lifestyles Editor ~ shavaughn@nasguard.com : Estella Whylly is a diabetic, she’s hypertensive and has a thyroid problem. To control these diseases she has to take seven
- Registration for drug plan to begin next week-Guardian ArticleFebruary 19, 2010By Jimenita Swain ~ Guardian Senior Reporter ~ jimenita@nasguard.com Early registration for the National Prescription Drug Plan is expected to begin next week Monday, said Minister of Health Dr.
- National Prescription Drug Plan Early Registration DetailsFebruary 16, 2010Who is Eligible? In the first phase of the National Prescription Drug Plan coverage has been extended to three specific groups. These groups include NIB pensioners, NIB invalids and children under 18
Phase I of National Prescription Drug Plan – Bahamas Weekly Article
February 11, 2010By Matt Maura Marsh Harbour, Abaco, Bahamas – The National Prescription Drug Plan will provide free medications for 11 chronic, non-communicable diseases to 35,000 Bahamians in its initialNIB Staff Briefed on National Prescription Drug Plan
February 4, 2010Top Managers and Customer Service staff of the National Insurance Board received a detailed briefing Tuesday on the National Prescription Drug Plan (NPDP) which is expected to be launched by April
November 19, 2023
Relocation of the Drug Plan Customer Service to NIB Carmichael Road
March 10, 2016
The National Prescription Drug Plan wishes to advise
January 2, 2014
September 18, 2013
The National Prescription Drug Plan was the morning
September 26, 2012
August 7, 2012
Kayla Knowles, Kendall Ferguson II and Margaret Hopkins were the top three winners of Phase 3 of the Get Well Bahamas Health & Fitness challenge. Get Well Bahamas is a four (4) month programme that focuses on wellness coaching, nutrition education and personal fitness training. Get Well Bahamas is the signature programme of the Healthy […]
July 4, 2012
THE GET WELL BAHAMAS CHALLENGES COMPETED IN THE COOK-OFF CHALLENGE. THERE WERE FIVE TEAMS WITH EIGHT PERSONS EACH. ALL OF THEM ADDING A UNIQUE FLAVOUR TO EACH GROUP. THE CHALLENGERS APPLIED WHAT THEY WOULD HAVE LEARNED IN REGARDS TO NUTRITION AND HEALTHY EATING.
July 4, 2012
One aspect of the Get Well Bahamas Health and Fitness challenge is the Great Pedometer Step Off. The challengers are encouraged to walk 5 miles for this competition. The challenge took place at the Eastern parade and on Paradise Island, inclusive of both bridges.
April 3, 2012