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Leaky law

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THE decades-old law governing the operations of the University Hospital of the West Indies (UHWI) has become so outdated that it created loopholes which allowed parts of the facility’s governance framework to become a highway for abuse.

Chairman of the Government-appointed UHWI Institutional Review Committee Howard Mitchell says the body is calling for sweeping reforms to the 1948 University Hospital Act, which must be modernised to close accountability gaps and bring the hospital’s governance

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