On the recordMay 22, 2019
In the case of Puerto Rico, as an example, you can have Mississippi and many other states receiving more than $7,000 per enrollee and less than $2,000 to our territory.
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congress.govJenniffer González-Colón: “In the case of Puerto Rico, as an example, you can have Mississippi and many other states receiving more than $7,000 per…”
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She highlights the disparity in Medicaid funding between Puerto Rico and U.S. states.
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