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November 24, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The National Health Fund (NHF) says all NHFCard Centres across the island are open and prepared to assist Jamaicans who misplaced ...
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Biomedical now accepts NHF cards for key cancer and diabetes tests at all locations
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Biomedical now accepts NHF cards for key cancer and diabetes tests at all locations
November 19, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Biomedical Caledonia Medical Laboratory Limited has expanded National Health Fund (NHF) card access across all its islandwide loca...
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NHF deploys mobile pharmacies in western Jamaica as part of recovery efforts
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NHF deploys mobile pharmacies in western Jamaica as part of recovery efforts
November 4, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The National Health Fund (NHF) says it has launched mobile pharmacy services for three parishes in western Jamaica that were heavi...
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Two additional NHF locations earn ISO certification
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The National Health Fund (NHF) says it has achieved another milestone in its commitment to service excellence, with the Linstead and Santa Cruz Drug S...
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NHF extends coverage to include cervical cancer and ADHD
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The National Health Fund (NHF) has announced that effective March 27, 2025, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and cervical cancer are co...
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The National Health Fund (NHF) recently copped top prizes at the Public Bodies’ Corporate Governance Awards, winning six, including the coveted Greta ...
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The cold chain capacity of the National Health Fund (NHF) has been bolstered with the opening of a cold room at its warehouse on Marcus Garvey Drive i...
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Janet Richards Foundation realises over half of targeted 100 free breast cancer screenings
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October 13, 2024
ST JAMES, Jamaica — Fifty-two women received free breast cancer screenings through the efforts of the western Jamaica-based Janet Richards Foundation,...
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Subsidies increased on over 600 National Health Fund drug items
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Subsidies increased on over 600 National Health Fund drug items
October 10, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Over 450,000 Jamaicans in the National Health Fund (NHF) Card Programme can now access increased subsidies on medication used to t...
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NHF’s Everton Anderson receives MIND award for leadership excellence
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Everton Anderson, chief executive officer of the National Health Fund (NHF), is Jamaica’s 2024 awardee for the Management Institute for National Devel...
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SAGICOR MERGES CARIBBEAN UNITS INTO NEW US$6.9B ENTITY
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