Since its inception, MK Care has experienced exponential growth. #NewsismyBusiness
Verte Healthcare aims to address long wait times and doctor shortages, while improving healthcare access in Puerto Rico. #NewsismyBusiness
Health care and technology leaders discussed and debated necessary changes for industry evolution, including the roles of pharmacies, GLP-1 treatments and price transparency. #NewsismyBusiness
MCS exceeded growth expectations during the recently ended annual enrollment period as its commercial health plans also added a significant number of new beneficiaries for 2024. #NewsismyBusiness
The Puerto Rican health organization introduced the Dr. Héctor Acosta Hernández Fund to expand access to palliative care for economically disadvantaged patients. #NewsismyBusiness
MCS was founded in the 1980s by Puerto Rican entrepreneurs. #NewsismyBusiness
The second annual event brought industry leaders to Puerto Rico.
The US government made these funds available in the Emergency Rural Health Care Grants Programs through the American Rescue Plan Act.
Their client portfolio includes 19 hospitals and 53 health industry affiliates, all established in Puerto Rico.
Corporate culture identified as a critical tool to tackle the Great Resignation’s effects.
Puerto Rico is facing healthcare ecosystem systemic risk for all healthcare facilities.
Medical technology company Medtronic plc announced the launch of “Inspiradores,” a recognition program to honor and celebrate health workers in Latin America through life stories. The launch coincides with the World Health Organization’s (WHO) designation of 2021 as the “International year of health and care workers.” In its inaugural year, the “Inspiradores” program will recognize […]
María Fernanda Levis-Peralta, founder of Impactivo LLC, was named one of the “Top 100 Healthcare Leaders of 2021” by the International Forum for Advancement in Healthcare (IFAH) in Las Vegas recently. IFAH, previously known as the Smart Health Conference, is one of the world’s top healthcare conferences and recognizes individuals for developing innovations in healthcare. […]
The costs of company-sponsored medical plans in Latin America and the Caribbean will increase by 8.8% in 2021, exceeding headline inflation by 6.4%, according to its 2021 Global Medical Trends Rate Report by professional services firm Aon plc. “COVID-19 has demonstrated the need for better global governance regarding the management of medical programs,” said Maricarmen […]
Healthcare provider Med Centro recently invested about $1 million in a new mobile medical unit, to deliver services to patients in the Coamo-Salinas area of the island, company Executive Director Allan Cintrón-Salichs said. This vehicle joins the fleet of four units that the institution already owns, equipped with technology and everything necessary to offer primary […]
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