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5 ways to make sure your employees feel valued

July 13th, 2019 by

As the labor market becomes more skilled, and remote working opens the door to be employed from anywhere in the world, companies must find new ways to attract and retain talent. Sure, that includes offering competitive benefits and salaries. However, what some companies overlook is the importance of making your talent feel valued. At Abarca, […]

Data Segmentation to provide the best possible care

June 15th, 2019 by

For many plan sponsors, managing effective clinical programs for diverse populations can be a challenge. Among any group, there can be wide variations in ages, lifestyles, medical conditions, and other factors that can influence costs and outcomes. Gaps in care can also emerge that could impact member health and a plan’s clinical rankings. To overcome […]

4 Trends that will shape healthcare

June 12th, 2019 by

Big changes are coming for the PBM industry, and we think it’s about time. Here are four key areas that could have a lasting impact: Rebates have always been a part of how PBMs do business—but these transactions as we know them may be coming to an end. The Trump Administration has introduced a proposed […]

Abarcans bring visibility to MS every day of the year

May 31st, 2019 by

May 30th marked the World Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Day and Abarcans wore orange and as part of the worldwide effort to bring visibility to the nearly 2.5 million people living with this condition every day. We at Abarca believe that bringing awareness to MS is necessary in providing the steps toward a better way in […]

Abarca Health combating renal disease in Puerto Rico

May 28th, 2019 by

San Juan, PR – Did you know that every thirty minutes your body’s kidneys (each the size of a child’s fist) filter all the blood in your body –removing wastes, toxins, and excess fluid? They also help control blood pressure, stimulate the production of red blood cells, keep your bones healthy, and regulate blood chemicals […]

Abarca’s Better Care Community Program: planting a seed for the future of STEM innovation in Puerto Rico

May 27th, 2019 by

San Juan, PR – As part of Abarca’s Better Care Community Program, Ciencia Puerto Rico was chosen as one of four nonprofit organizations to receive grants and volunteer support throughout the next year to aid them in bringing their Seeds of Success initiative to the next level. The program allows 100 high school girls to […]

Abarca Health transforming the quality of life of children in need

May 25th, 2019 by

San Juan, PR – Abarcans are leading a revolution in the healthcare industry and there is no stronger testament to this than the work performed through their Better Care Community Program (BCCP). As part of this new initiative, Abarcans chose four organizations, two of which are children’s homes in Puerto Rico, as beneficiaries of grants […]

Abarca announces its Better Care Program participants

May 24th, 2019 by

San Juan, PR – More than 8,000 people will benefit from projects led by the four non-profit organizations that we at Abarca collectively selected as partners of our Better Care Community Program. The innovative initiative supports the efforts of health-related nonprofits that work to improve the quality of life of communities island wide. After evaluating […]

Abarca selected to present at Americas’ Competitiveness Exchange on Innovation Forum

May 15th, 2019 by

San Juan, PR – Abarca has been selected to present at the prestigious Americas Competitiveness Exchange on Innovation and Entrepreneurship (ACE) event, ACE 11, that invites leaders from across the globe to learn about advancements being made in Puerto Rico. “ACE is an important tool in showcasing the incredibly innovative capacity of U.S. regions and […]

Abarcans humbled by Cena a Ciegas blind dinner experience

April 24th, 2019 by

San Juan, PR – Abarcans are always stepping outside of their comfort zone, continually challenging themselves to better understand the conditions and issues afflicting the patients they serve. As part of this humble effort, Abarcans participated in Cena a Ciegas, a blind dinner hosted by the Retinitis Pigmentosa Foundation of Puerto Rico, a non-profit organization […]