Press Release
MMAPA Applauds Bipartisan Letter To President Biden Highlighting Medicare Advantage Disparity, Urging CMS Action
Bipartisan members of Congress call on Biden administration to address long-standing funding disparities in Puerto Rico’s Medicare Advantage program WASHINGTON, D.C. — Roberto García, president of the Medicaid and Medicare Advantage Products Association of Puerto Rico (MMAPA) issued the following Read more…
News Brief
KFF: Challenges in the U.S. Territories: COVID-19 and the Medicaid Financing Cliff
KFF: Challenges in the U.S. Territories: COVID-19 and the Medicaid Financing Cliff By Lina Stolyar, Kendal Orgera, and Robin Rudowitz May 18, 2021 More than a year into the public health emergency, the COVID-19 pandemic continues to impact the lives Read more…
Opinion
Op-Ed: It’s Time to Fix the Chronic Underfunding of Puerto Rico’s Health Care for Good
By MMAPA President, Roberto García Featured in the Morning Consult here. May 11, 2021 Puerto Rico is fast approaching another Medicaid cliff — this time amid the worst global pandemic in modern history. Without congressional action before the end of Read more…
Press Release
MMAPA Submits Letter For The Record In Congressional Hearing On Health Care Disparities And “Medicaid Cliff” In U.S. Territories
MMAPA letter underscores the critical need for a comprehensive, long-term funding solution for Puerto Rico’s federal health care programs March 22, 2021 WASHINGTON, D.C. — Last week, the Medicaid and Medicare Advantage Products Association (MMAPA), a nonprofit organization composed of Read more…
Press Release
MMAPA President Addresses Puerto Rico’s “Medicaid Cliff” and Medicare Funding Disparities
García alerted Congressional staff that, without action, a $1 billion funding shortfall for Puerto Rico’s Medicaid program will affect hundreds of thousands of people on the island amid a global pandemic February 22, 2021 WASHINGTON, D.C. — Last week, MMAPA Read more…
Coronavirus Updates
MMAPA Launches Public Awareness Campaign Urging Proper COVID-19 Precautions
November 25, 2020 WASHINGTON, D.C. — As part of its public awareness campaign urging the island’s citizens to take proper precautions to stay safe and healthy during the holiday season, the Chief Medical Officers of the Medicaid and Medicare Advantage Products Read more…
Press Release
MMAPA Launches COVID-19 Public Awareness Campaign, Urging Proper Precautions
Today, MMAPA launched a public awareness campaign urging the island’s citizens to take proper precautions to stay safe and healthy during the holiday season.
Press Release
MMAPA Congratulates President-Elect Biden And Vice President-Elect Harris
“We congratulate President-Elect Joe Biden and Vice President-Elect Kamala Harris on their victory in the 2020 election.”