MiCare Expands Healthcare Access through new and renewed Partnership Agreements

PALIKIR, Pohnpei, March 5, 2024 – In a move towards bolstering healthcare accessibility and fostering international health care partnerships, MiCare Administrator Jackey Salomon and the MiCare Board have recently established partnership agreements with its Philippine medical providers after a detailed facility inspection and extensive review and agreement of new terms and conditions. Both new and renewed partnerships were made official with the signing of MOUs between hospital executives and MiCare executives, Administrator Jackey Salomon and Chairman Samson E. Pretrick.Medical providers that have joined the partnership with MiCare include Cardinal Santos Medical Center, St. Lukes Quezon, St. Lukes Global City, and Medical City Hospitals. These hospitals are listed in the top ten hospitals in the Philippines and will join other medical providers currently in the MiCare international network which include Guam and Hawaii hospitals and clinics.Continuing its efforts to establish partnerships with hospitals and organizations that can provide further medical care at a reasonable cost that otherwise our citizens cannot access at home, Administrator Salomon continues to seek out potential medical providers and organizations that can fit that criteria which may include potential partnerships in Fiji,, India, and the US mainland.Other updates include MiCare currently updating its health plans and regulations to be more inclusive in its membership and expand its benefits for its members. For more information on these updates citizens are encouraged to contact the office of their local MiCare representative.###