AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoHealth Equity: Guam Memorial Hospital nurse Job Marconi Mascardo received a national award for work improving care access and helping vulnerable patients avoid unnecessary hospital stays. Hospital Oversight: Federal officials surveyed GMH to check compliance with Medicare and Medicaid standards; the hospital says results are pending and no reimbursement suspension notice has been issued. Regional Coverage: Medicaid serves about 54% of the CNMI population, underscoring the program’s role as a healthcare safety net. Military Families: The Navy is adding specialized childcare coordinators at installations including Guam to help support children with medical, developmental and other needs. Prevention and Research: Guam’s TB official joined a national advisory council, while the Guam Diabetes Association highlighted eye health and UOG opened applications for its diabetes-prevention program.
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