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Santo Domingo.- The National Health Insurance (Senasa), currently in the public eye due to allegations of alleged corruption within, announced this Monday the launch of a public tender with an estimated budget of 198 million pesos, to select a new platform to manage the distribution of medications for its affiliates.
During this transition period, "the service will continue to operate regularly, ensuring that its affiliates maintain timely access to medications", ARS stated in a statement, in which it specified that with the call "reaffirms its commitment to act with transparency, free competition and adherence to current regulations".
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With this initiative, the institution also highlighted that it seeks to guarantee "an efficient, sustainable service oriented to the well-being of the affiliate, thus strengthening its role as guarantor of access to medications for the benefit of the millions of Dominicans who belong to the Dominican Social Security System, in addition to complying with the deadlines established" by the General Directorate of Public Procurement (DGCP). President Luis Abinader revealed on September 8 that Senasa is under investigation by the Public Ministry for alleged irregularities.
