How does the unequal treatment under the Medicaid program and the fact that we are losing a lot of our people every year--how does the Government of Puerto Rico have the ability to budget for, modernize, and reform our healthcare system if we don't receive the money?
Gonzalez-Colon questions Puerto Rico's ability to manage healthcare funding due to unequal Medicaid treatment.
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