Puerto Rico

Migrant Health Center Western Region, Inc.

Project Summary

The Puerto Rico Rural Communities Opioid Response Program-Implementation Consortium (PR-RCORP) seek overarching goals relate to the reduction of morbidity and mortality among SUD/OUD populations residing in rural locations, prioritizing populations who have historically suffered from poorer health disparities, outcomes, and other inequities.

Point of Contact

Dr. Tania Rodriguez

Consortium Members

Camuy Health Services, Inc.

#63, Ave Luis Munoz River, Camuy, PR 00627

Centro de Salud Lares, Inc.

74R7+6VJ, Lares, PR 00669

Centro de Servicio Primarios de Salud de Patillas

99 Cll Guillermo Riefkohl, Patillas, PR 00723

HPM Foundation, Inc.

PR

Iniciativa Communitaria de Invesigación

San Juan, PR

Intercambios Puerto Rico, Inc.

165 C. Diego Zalduondo, Fajardo, PR 00738

Migrant Health Care Center Western Region, Inc.

491 Calle Dr Ramon Emeterio Betances S, Sabalos, PR 00681

Puerto Rico Primary Care Association

Edificio Alianza #400, Av. Américo Miranda, San Juan, PR 00927

Intended Audience

Age

Young Adult (18-24)
Adult (25-64)
Older Adult (65+)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino/Latinx

Health Status

People with/at risk for OUD or SUD
People who inject drugs
People with/at risk for co-occurring conditions as a result of SUD (eg cirrhosis, HIV, hepatitis)
People in recovery from OUD/SUD

Health Access

Uninsured or underinsured
Medicaid or Medicare recipients
Medically underserved

Economic

Low-Income/Persons Living at or Near Poverty-Level
Unemployed Persons

Special Populations

Racial and Ethnic Minorities
People Experiencing Homelessness
Pregnant and Parenting Women
Veterans
Justice-Involved/Incarcerated Persons
LGBTQ+ Populations
People Experiencing Food Insecurity

Other Target Populations

Families of People With OUD/SUD
Healthcare Workers and Providers
Law Enforcement and First Responders
People With Low Health Literacy
Non-English Speakers

Counties Served

Counties Served
Adjuntas Municipio, PR
Anasco Municipio, PR
Cabo Rojo Municipio, PR
Camuy Municipio, PR
Catano Municipio, PR
Ceiba Municipio, PR
Coamo Municipio, PR
Culebra Municipio, PR
Jayuya Municipio, PR
Lares Municipio, PR
Las Marias Municipio, PR
Maricao Municipio, PR
Maunabo Municipio, PR
Orocovis Municipio, PR
Rio Grande Municipio, PR
Salinas Municipio, PR
San Juan Municipio, PR
Santa Isabel Municipio, PR
Utuado Municipio, PR
Vieques Municipio, PR
Yauco Municipio, PR