MCS invests $350K to expand Carolina offices
October 23, 2020
Medical Card System announced an investment of close to $350,000 to expand and renovate its customer service center in Carolina, adding about 50 direct jobs and providing access to healthcare services for insureds of the municipality, and neighboring towns. “At this historic moment, MCS is working hard to deliver all the services our insureds need, […]
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Puerto Rican professionals fill insurance, medicinal cannabis, gov’t positions
August 13, 2020
This edition of Climbing the Corporate Ladder includes executive appointments in the insurance and medicinal cannabis industries, as well as a federal government agency. Triple-S Management names new exec VPTriple-S Management CEO Roberto García has named Juan Serrano as executive vice president and chief strategy and healthcare delivery officer, a new position within the company. […]
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Private sector, federal government appoint new executives
May 5, 2020
This edition of Climbing the Corporate Ladder includes executive appointments at the Bravo Family Foundation, the U.S. Small Business Administration, MCS, StoneMor and AON. Bravo Family Foundation names new executive directorBravo Family Foundation announced the appointment of Blanca Santos as its new executive director. Santos, who has more than 24 years of experience working in […]
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MCS Expo returns to Plaza Las Américas
February 24, 2020
The MCS Expo is returning for its second consecutive year, the health insurer announced. This year’s week-long event will take place at the Plaza Las Américas mall and will be focused on physical and emotional health. There will be educational tools for managing emotions during emergency situations, such as the recent tremors that have affected […]
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MCS partners with retailers to offer extra benefits to Classicare members
February 6, 2020
Healthcare service provider Medical Card System Inc. has entered into partnerships with food industry and retail providers in Puerto Rico to offer its Classicare members new special supplemental benefits in 2020, the company announced. So far, more than 65,000 MCS Classicare beneficiaries have completed more than 180,000 transactions through partnerships with Amigo, Econo, Ralph’s, Selectos, […]
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Professional organizations, nonprofits, ad agency name new execs
January 27, 2020
This edition of Climbing the Corporate Ladder includes executive appointments at the Puerto Rico Manufacturers Association (PRMA), MCS and MCS Foundation, de la Cruz & Associates, and the Association of CPAs. PRMA names new executive vpPRMA President Carlos M. Rodríguez announced that as of Jan. 16, 2020 the entity has a woman executive vice president […]
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MCS volunteers doubled their participation in community activities
December 12, 2019
Putting on more than 20,600 hours of volunteer work, MCS employees doubled their participation from last year in community activities that range from educational and recreational to cleaning, painting and decorating, the company said. This year, MCS Contigo employees supported 61 institutions in 60 municipalities. Some of the entities benefited by MCS Contigo’s volunteer work […]
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MCS invests $1M+ to promote health, wellness islandwide
September 6, 2019
MCS is launching its “Tu Ruta al Bienestar” program with an investment of more than $1 million, expanding its role in community locations throughout the island to offer activities and experiences aimed at promoting health and wellness for the elderly. The initiative arises through an alliance with community-based organizations in Puerto Rico, including the YMCA, […]
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MCS executives join industry experts in ’19 P.R. Health Insurance conference April 5
April 4, 2019
MCS executives will join industry experts in the 2019 Puerto Rico Health Insurance Conference on April 5 to discuss from the private sector’s perspective some of the most controversial challenges impacting the industry, and how they can be addressed, organizers announced. In response to the many challenges stemming from current federal underfunding policies, the healthcare […]
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MCS employees deliver toys to children of the Vietnam Estudia Center in Guaynabo
December 26, 2018
Several days a month, MCS Contigo volunteer program leaders visit the learning center to provide tutoring to the participating children.
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MCS promoting social change through volunteer work
December 5, 2018
In just over a year, more than 1,700 volunteer participations by MCS employees have contributed to hundreds of educational, recreational, cleaning, painting and decorating activities.
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MCS hosts workshops to promote comprehensive mental health management
November 5, 2018
The series of symposiums: “Comprehensive Management of Mental Health and Chronic Conditions: Challenges and Opportunities,” marks the beginning of the educational activities that form part of the newly created “MCS Conexión de Salud” program.
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MCS renews contract with locally-owned PharmPix Corp.
November 1, 2018
The contract agreement entitles PharmPix to manage the pharmacy benefits for MCS’s more than 180,000 commercial insureds.
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MCS promotes health, healthy lifestyles, community care while supporting local commerce
October 24, 2018
The first of the series took take place at the El Paseo de la Artes Abelardo Díaz Alfaro in Caguas.
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MCS launches ‘Conexión de Salud’ initiative to retain physicians in P.R.
October 5, 2018
MCS’ new Conexión de Salud is part of the larger “Vivela MCS” platform and focuses on helping the company’s network providers.
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