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Guam Health Funding Showdown: Guam lawmakers recessed a special session on Section 30 bills until Monday, Oct. 5, with four proposals on the table—most notably Gov. Lou Leon Guerrero’s plan to fund a new electronic health records system for Guam Memorial Hospital Authority (GMH) and other education and community projects. GMH Leadership & Finances: GMH’s administrator search committee is aiming for a recommendation by early October; the hospital also reported about a 12% collections improvement and projected collections around $120M. Local Care Access: The Guam Board of Medical Examiners approved two new physician license applications—one pathologist for GMH and one internal medicine doctor for Guam. Public Health Habits: In “Wellness Wednesday,” a local column urged Guam residents to build the habit of prioritizing fruits and vegetables to help reduce obesity, diabetes, and heart disease risk. Injury & Safety: A motorcyclist was hospitalized after a collision with a wild pig on Route 4; separate reports also note ongoing attention to traffic and livestock issues. Healthcare Fraud Watch (U.S.): FinCEN flagged about $17.5B in suspicious financial activity tied to suspected healthcare fraud, highlighting recurring risk areas like home healthcare and hospice. SNAP Changes (U.S. territories including Guam): New SNAP benefit amounts and eligibility rules take effect Oct. 1, with updated income limits and higher maximum benefits for many households.

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