Health

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  Puerto Rico gov apologizes but says he won’t resign

  Rosselló did not answer who authorized charged contractor to act on behalf of his...

  • Posted July 12, 2019
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  President of Puerto Rico Surgeons Association says charged contractor dictated agenda at Health Insurance Administration

  Velázquez Piñol charged for illegal appropriation of federal funds

  • Posted July 11, 2019
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  MCS develops app to optimize healthcare operations

  Rx Pharmacy helps improve service to Medicare members

  • Posted July 11, 2019
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  Puerto Rico funds in peril after ex-Health Dept. head charged

  Regional HHS inspector general says development affects government’s credibility

  • Posted July 10, 2019
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  USDA approves new phase of temporary Puerto Rico Nutrition Assistance

  Makes $600 million in new benefits available 'to support disaster recovery'

  • Posted July 10, 2019
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  U.S. Government Accountability Office: 2017 hurricanes put additional pressure on Puerto Rico economy

  Recommends OMB ensures 'sufficient and timely' plans for disaster aid oversight

  • Posted June 28, 2019
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  Watch U.S. House subcommittee hearing on Medicaid funding in territories

  To 'understand the unique funding difficulties and possible solutions'

  • Posted June 20, 2019
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  Puerto Rico Agriculture Dept. to Require Expiration Date for Eggs

  Cannot exceed 45 days beyond pack date SAN JUAN — Puerto Rico Agriculture Secretary...

  • Posted June 13, 2019
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  Sen. Sanders, co-sponsors introduce legislation to put territories on par with states for Medicaid

  Backed by presidential hopefuls, seeks health coverage 'as comprehensive' as lawmakers'

  • Posted June 12, 2019
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  Puerto Rico CofC commends gov’t for cannabis oversight

  Backs bill against patient discrimination, wants credit unions to work with dispensaries

  • Posted June 11, 2019