AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoCommunity Health: Saipan’s free blood pressure and blood sugar checks return Nov. 18 at Oleai Beach Pavilion, with wellness briefings for adults. Water Safety: BECQ advises avoiding swimming and fishing within 300 feet of AMP drainage and Grandvrio beach after elevated bacteria levels were found; stay clear for 48 hours or until further notice. Veterans’ Care: The House passed legislation including provisions to improve access to VA healthcare for veterans in U.S. territories and the Freely Associated States. Mental Health: CNMI Supreme Court justices questioned why a veteran with PTSD was denied access to Mental Health Court before a clinical assessment. Health Careers: NMC-AHEC is accepting registrations for a free oral health careers program for teens ages 14–18, set for Nov. 21 and 23; sign up by Nov. 18 or while seats remain. Medicaid: A House-passed $7.2 million funding bill includes nearly $869,000 for the Commonwealth Medicaid Agency and now goes to the Senate.
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