Non-nationals can no longer access gov’t medical facilities in Barbados

David Comissiong

(Barbados Nation) It’s official. Non-nationals can no longer access Government medical treatment facilities in Barbados unless in cases of emergency or a public health threat.

This is the new policy of the Ministry of Health following a recent review, and which has been communicated to doctors through their union, the Barbados Association of Medical Practitioners (BAMP), via a letter from Permanent Secretary Ronald Fitt.

However, outspoken attorney David Comissiong on