AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoFamily Violence: Guam’s awareness campaign warns that abuse often overlaps with substance-use disorders; Judiciary filings last year included 96 felony and 129 misdemeanor family-violence charges, plus 116 protection-order cases. Patient Protections: A commentary on Guam’s malpractice debate argues that expanding arbitration requirements could make it harder for families to seek accountability, with substantial upfront costs keeping some claims out of court. Urologic Care: Two Guam Regional Medical City nurse practitioners earned national urology credentials. Practitioner Geraldine Liban urged patients not to dismiss recurring infections, bladder-control problems or difficulty urinating as normal. Cancer Awareness: Oral cancer survivor Atalig is urging betel-nut chewers to watch for warning signs and seek care rather than ignore them. Retiree Health: Guam’s cost-of-living task force resumed work after a three-year gap; officials said inflation is eroding retirees’ purchasing power as medical costs rise.
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