Medicaid advisory board asks for the states’ formula — a NAPREC perspective
The final report of Puerto Rico’s Multisectoral Advisory Board on Medicaid recommends applying the states’ matching formula, which it estimates at about 83 percent, and removing or raising the Section 1108 funding cap. The committee seeks $4.815 billion for fiscal year 2028. Original NAPREC analysis in English and Spanish.
Medicaid fix for Puerto Rico still not found — a NAPREC perspective
House Energy and Commerce Chairman Brett Guthrie said Republicans have not yet found a way to reauthorize Puerto Rico’s Medicaid funding. Without action, annual federal funding would fall from about $4.2 billion to about $500 million on October 1, 2027. Original NAPREC analysis in English and Spanish.