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July 11, 20190401

U.S. Congress introduces $14B Medicaid parity bill for P.R., U.S. territories

U.S. Congressman Darren Soto introduced bipartisan legislation to provide equal access to federal resources for Medicaid to American citizens living

November 21, 20180892

P.R. Healthcare community urges Congress to pass PRIMA Act

The Medicaid and Medicare Advantage Products Association, which represents Medicaid and Medicare Advantage organizations in Puerto Rico, joined leader

October 12, 201801208

P.R. creditor blasts Oversight Board’s ‘unrealistic Fiscal Plan’

The Financial Oversight and Management Board for Puerto Rico has developed its current Fiscal Plan based on unreliable data and assumptions, according

October 11, 201802034

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services increase Triple-S Advantage’s star rating

Triple-S Advantage officials announced the company has achieved a 4.5 star rating out of five stars from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Service

February 8, 20180935

U.S. Congress OKs $6.8B in emergency disaster relief funding for PR/USVI

The U.S. House and Senate reached an agreement Wednesday on a federal disaster relief aid package for Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands of $

December 1, 20170812

HIMA-San Pablo re-enters MMM network, expanding health services

The HIMA-San Pablo hospital system has re-entered the MMM Healthcare provider network, to offer healthcare services at its facilities in Caguas, H

October 10, 20170693

PR may avoid ‘Medicaid cliff’ with $1B in new federal aid

Puerto Rico stands to receive a $1 billion assignment from U.S. Congress under the State Children’s Health Insurance Program, which would cover

July 6, 20170697

Triple-S agrees to extend Medicaid contract to Sept. 30

Triple-S Management Corporation announced Wednesday its subsidiary, Triple-S Salud Inc., has agreed to extend its contract with the Puerto Rico He

June 15, 20170575

Gov’t: ‘We effectively faced expiration of Medicaid funds’

The Government of Puerto Rico took a series of steps to address the expiration of the Medicaid federal funds and the commencement of the pay as yo

May 2, 20170480

Congressional funding package includes $300M for P.R.

Puerto Rico Gov. Ricardo Rosselló confirmed Monday that Puerto Rico was included in the Appropriations package expected to be approved by Congres