{"id":484882,"date":"2025-09-29T11:59:42","date_gmt":"2025-09-29T15:59:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/uncategorized\/dagoberto-rodriguez-danilo-lies-about-the-deterioration-of-the-high-cost-medication-program-investment-has-tripled\/"},"modified":"2025-09-29T12:01:27","modified_gmt":"2025-09-29T16:01:27","slug":"dagoberto-rodriguez-danilo-lies-about-the-deterioration-of-the-high-cost-medications-program-investment-has-tripled","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/dominican-news\/dagoberto-rodriguez-danilo-lies-about-the-deterioration-of-the-high-cost-medications-program-investment-has-tripled\/","title":{"rendered":"Dagoberto Rodr\u00edguez: \u201cDanilo lies about the deterioration of the High-Cost Medications Program; investment has tripled\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Santo Domingo.-<\/strong> Senator <strong>Dagoberto Rodr\u00edguez<\/strong> rejected this Monday the statements of former president Danilo Medina, who denounced an alleged collapse of the <strong>High Cost Medication Program<\/strong>. According to the legislator, the reality is totally different: the investment destined to this item <strong>\u201chas tripled\u201d<\/strong> in recent years.<\/p>\n\n\n<strong>\u201cThat&#8217;s not true, that&#8217;s a lie from Danilo, because quite the opposite, the investment has tripled,\u201d<\/strong> Rodr\u00edguez stated when approached by the press at the National Congress.\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>You may be interested in<\/strong>: <a href=\"http:\/\/PLD denuncia falta de ejecuci\u00f3n de obras con fondos de Aerodom\">http:\/\/PLD denuncia falta de ejecuci\u00f3n de obras con fondos de Aerodom<\/a><\/p>\n\n\nThe senator acknowledged that the number of beneficiary patients has increased significantly, but maintained that this situation must be addressed with better planning in the bidding processes to avoid delays in the delivery of the drugs.\n\nThe statements arise in response to what was expressed by the former president and president of the Dominican Liberation Party (PLD), who yesterday called the abandonment of the Luis Abinader government&#8217;s medication program, considered essential for the most vulnerable families, &#8220;criminal.&#8221;\n\nDuring a PLD provincial assembly in Hato Mayor, Medina recalled that this program was not created &#8220;at random&#8221; or in an improvised manner, but as a response to the need of hundreds of Dominicans facing catastrophic diseases such as cancer, stroke, diabetes and arteriosclerosis, whose treatments would be impossible to afford without state support.","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Santo Domingo.- Senator Dagoberto Rodr\u00edguez rejected this Monday the statements of former president Danilo Medina, who denounced an alleged collapse of the High Cost Medication Program. According to the legislator, the reality is totally different: the investment destined to this item \u201chas tripled\u201d in recent years. \u201cThat&#8217;s not true, that&#8217;s a lie from Danilo, because [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":484883,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","_members_access_role":[],"_members_access_error":""},"categories":[40216],"tags":[14156],"class_list":["post-484882","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-dominican-news","tag-danilo-medina"],"acf":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/phj1q1-228G","jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/09\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-09-29-at-11.39.11-AM.jpeg","dum_api":{"author_name":"Redacci\u00f3n De \u00daltimo Minuto","author_image":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/cropped-logo-de-ultimo-minuto-96x96.png","categories_name":["Dominican News"],"featured_media_url":"https:\/\/cdn.deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/09\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-09-29-at-11.39.11-AM.jpeg"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/484882","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=484882"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/484882\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/484883"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=484882"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=484882"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=484882"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}