All posts tagged "Rafael Rodríguez Mercado"

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  Alarming shortage of specialists to care for Puerto Rico veterans

  It can take a veteran on the island up to four months to get an appointment

  • Posted March 12, 2018
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  Puerto Rico gov’t bets on flyers, pills to prevent health emergency

  Four deaths seem to be linked to bacteria in water

  • Posted October 11, 2017
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  Puerto Rico Health agencies break down their respective budgets

  Although some will see cuts, 5 agencies say they can operate properly

  • Posted June 14, 2017
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  Puerto Rico Health Dept to pay gov’t hospitals directly

  Eliminates insurance companies

  • Posted June 12, 2017
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  Health Secretary to lobby Washington to prevent collapse of Obamacare

  Secretary of Health will visit Donald Trump's officials to discuss Puerto Rico's Health Plan

  • Posted January 13, 2017
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  Designated Health Secretary to Meet with Ethics Director

  He wants to receive guidance to prevent conflicts of interest as he works as an official and neurosurgeon

  • Posted December 17, 2016
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  Rosselló Designated former UPR Medical Sciences Chancellor as Health Secretary

  SAN JUAN – Today governor-elect Ricardo Rosselló Nevares appointed Rafael Rodríguez Mercado, former president of the Medical Sciences Campus (RCM by its Spanish acronym) of the University of Puerto Rico (UPR) as Secretary of Health. Rodríguez Mercado...

  • Posted December 12, 2016