The module was developed in response to the worrisome limitation that patients have in accessing specialized services in Puerto Rico, developers said. #NewsismyBusiness
Before the platform’s launch, doctors and other providers, such as clinical laboratories and hospitals, had to validate their credentials separately with each insurer. #NewsismyBusiness
At present, there are 9,492 doctors in Puerto Rico, down from the 18,754 there were in 2009.