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ULTIMATUM - $31-billion doctor pay dispute puts public health system on alert

Sep 30, 2026 · Sashana Small/Staff Reporter

Originally published by The Gleaner Read the original

Minister of Health and Wellness Dr Christopher Tufton said the ministry is on high alert for any potential disruptions to the healthcare system by doctors. “To the extent that it disrupts the health system, we have to put contingency in place, and I’ve advised the team to begin to put that preparation in place,” Tufton told The Gleaner yesterday.

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