Press Release

Fourteen Republican members of the U.S. House are urging the Trump Administration to take administrative action on Medicare Advantage payments in Puerto Rico, where more than 681,000 beneficiaries rely on the program and enrollment is the highest in the nation. Led by Rep. Greg Murphy, Chairman of the House Republican Doctors Caucus, the lawmakers are asking HHS and CMS to establish a minimum payment floor beg inning in 2028, bringing Puerto Rico to the level currently provided to the U.S....

San Juan, Puerto Rico – Representatives of Puerto Rico's healthcare sector concluded a series of meetings this week with Members of Congress and federal agencies, where policymakers expressed growing interest in identifying solutions to strengthen Medicaid and Medicare Advantage, two programs that are the backbone of Puerto Rico's healthcare system.

On June 3, healthcare leaders representing diverse sectors of Puerto Rico’s healthcare community came together to discuss the current landscape of Medicaid and Medicare Advantage and explore opportunities to further strengthen both programs. At a time when critical decisions are being made regarding the future funding of these programs, collaboration, information-sharing, and stakeholder engagement are more important than ever. Puerto Rico has a proven track record of delivering quality...