the Virgin Islands qualifies for it, meets the qualifications, Congress and CMS have said we would not receive that.
there are individuals that are presently in the Virgin Islands, maybe in other territories as well, who are just not receiving any health in...
Thank you for your consideration and attention to these urgent matters.
We look forward to working together to address the immediate issue of the impending Medicaid fiscal funding cliff.
Unless Congress acts, we will be faced with potentially catastrophic damage to our Medicaid program and our healthcare system.
I love my island--it is my home, and I am committed to working with Congress to create a Medicaid system that all of us can be proud of.
Earlier this month, Governor Rossello submitted Puerto Rico's official Medicaid ask to Congress: $15.1 billion in funding at an 83 percent F...
The devastating life-and-death outcomes that we face with the potential loss of this ACA funding justifies an increase in the territory's Me...
Medicaid is our people's and our territory's lifeline for medical care services.
This is a very tenuous situation that we are living in, and there is no media attention to what is happening in the Virgin Islands.
The 2019 hurricane season has now commenced. More than 400 families in the Virgin Islands badly need this assistance.
But you can change that because you do have the discretion under the Insular Areas Act to take away that cost share.
The Territory's severe disaster-related cashflow problems make it extremely difficult to advance the cash to pay those contractors, and this...
Thank you very much, Mr. Chairman. And thank you, all of the witnesses, for being here.
Because in reading some of the literature on this and the studies, it says that, leaving that structured community of the military and headi...
Leaving that structured community of the military and heading back to life, express feelings of lonely--homelessness and abandonment.
Thank you very much, Mr. Chairman.
I wanted to just have you all talk for a few moments about how the VA and the Department of Defense share responsibility and work together f...