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Despite the arrests, the legacy continues

Although the allegations would have stopped a pattern of fraud, those involved have strongly influenced the operations of both agencies

11 de julio de 2019 - 10:35 AM

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According to El Nuevo Dia's sources, Velázquez Piñol played a critical role in the changes made to the Government Health Plan that resulted in the creation of Vital. (GFR Media)
According to El Nuevo Dia's sources, Velázquez Piñol played a critical role in the changes made to the Government Health Plan that resulted in the creation of Vital. (GFR Media)

The grand jury indictments against former Education Secretary Julia Keleher, former Health Insurance Administration (PRHIA) Executive Director Ángela Ávila Marrero, and four contractors would have stopped the alleged fraud scheme they devised to benefit from more than $15 million in federal funds, but in both agencies the changes they implemented still prevail and could result in multi-million dollar agreements, such as the Vital medical plan, according to sources.

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