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Jenniffer González-Colón: “So, more than half a million American citizens living in Puerto Rico, they are not covered by Medicaid full programs as…”

On the recordMay 22, 2019
So, more than half a million American citizens living in Puerto Rico, they are not covered by Medicaid full programs as they were in the states just because of the lack of funding of the treatment of a state of Puerto Rico.
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Jenniffer González-Colón
Republican · Puerto Rico

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Discussing Medicaid coverage disparities for Puerto Ricans due to funding issues.

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