AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoPublic Health Leadership: CHCC CEO Esther Muna has been reappointed as the Northern Mariana Islands’ representative on the Association of State and Territorial Health Officials board, giving the territory a voice in national public health discussions. Clinic Access: Isla Community Health has temporarily closed its Kagman clinic after typhoon damage made the building unsafe. Services have moved to its Southern clinic in San Antonio while the organization plans how to rebuild and expand care. Water Safety: BECQ advises people not to swim or fish within 300 feet of Tinian’s Chiget Beach for 48 hours or until further notice after tests found elevated bacteria levels. Disability Services: The Autism Society of NMI warns that weakened federal disability protections could put access to services at risk for local families. Primary Care: Dr. Norma Ada is moving to full-time VA care on Saipan and scaling back her practice; other clinicians will continue seeing patients at Medical Associates of the Pacific.
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