AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoPuerto Rico Health Leadership: Medical Card System (MCS) named Juan José “JJ” Díaz Goitía as its new Chief Information Officer, aiming to support rapid growth in Medicare Advantage and commercial health plans across the island. Drinking Water Funding: Gov. Jenniffer González Colón announced the EPA awarded Puerto Rico $11.4 million to tackle PFAS (“forever chemicals”) and other emerging contaminants in drinking water systems. Policy Moves in Government: The governor signed five measures and vetoed six bills, citing fiscal-plan alignment and lack of funding sources; among the signed laws is a June 30 awareness day requirement for arthrogryposis multiplex congenita. Healthcare Workforce Recognition: The U.S. EMS Compact marked EMS Week 2026 by recognizing clinicians across all 50 states plus Puerto Rico with multistate practice privileges. What’s Missing: No major new Puerto Rico-specific clinical or hospital system developments appeared in the latest items—today’s focus is governance, water safety, and health-plan operations.
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