AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoVeterans’ Care: The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs plans to expand services for eligible veterans in Palau, the Federated States of Micronesia and the Marshall Islands, including telehealth, medicine delivery, local-care reimbursement and travel support. There’s no timeline yet, and veterans still face major gaps in specialist and mental-health care. Medicaid Access: Federal eligibility rules that took effect Oct. 1 narrowed coverage for some lawfully present immigrants, but people from Micronesia, Palau and the Marshall Islands remain among the eligible categories, subject to other program requirements. Pandemic Preparedness: Palau is among 12 Western Pacific countries in a new initiative to strengthen disease surveillance, laboratory capacity and outbreak response, backed by a $35.99 million grant and more than $188 million in additional funding and investment. Guam Medical Access: United’s new Guam-based Boeing 737 MAX 8s include seats that convert to a medical stretcher, supporting emergency transport across the region’s far-flung island routes.
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