Information reached the Commissioner in charge of Public Health Mr. Hyacinth Richardson that Dr. Pallas, a resident optometrist at the St. Maarten Medical Center (SMMC) has not been accepting BZV cards recently.
The Commissioner held a meeting with Dr. Pallas on Friday July 30, 2010 to address the matter and to bring some form of resolution to the ongoing issue.
Mr. Hyacinth Richardson is happy to inform the general public that Dr. Pallas will be accepting all BZV cards to ensure the provision of continual Health Care on the island.
In a press release to the Government Information Service (GIS) Commissioner Richardson concluded that the meeting was very fruitful as all parties are eager to continue the good work on behalf of the people.