AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoCare Coordination: Integrated Home Care Services and CareCentrix plan to merge, combining services that include home health, personal care and post-hospital support across Puerto Rico and the 50 states. Rising Costs: Puerto Rico medical costs are projected to increase in 2027, adding pressure for patients and health systems. Medical Infrastructure: The fiscal board approved a $34.5 million Carolina bond issue to expand the municipality’s medical district. Emergency Response: Coast Guard crews evacuated four tanker workers from off Vieques after suspected food poisoning; the patients were taken to a San Juan hospital. Cancer Workforce: New York and the University of Puerto Rico announced a partnership to train healthcare workers in cancer care. Long-Term Care: Puerto Rico’s Long-Term Care Federation opposes a bill requiring cameras in nursing homes.
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