AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoPatient Empowerment in Focus: The Virgin Islands State Nurses Association (VISNA) launched a new “Teaching Moments with VISNA’s President” series centered on patient empowerment in St. Thomas, urging residents to prepare for appointments, ask questions, understand diagnoses, know their medications, and speak up when something feels wrong. Tele-audiology Access: ELEHEAR rolled out ElePro Plus, a live, one-on-one tele-audiology service that lets eligible users get remote assessment and device tuning from licensed professionals via the ELEHEAR app. Food Safety Alert: Federal health authorities issued a Class I hazard alert and recall for about 29,628 pounds of raw frozen boneless beef imported from Argentina after it entered commerce without required federal import reinspection, with Caribbean distributors urged to audit affected freezer stock. Local Health & Community Event: H.O.P.E. Incorporated and the Sgt. Bruce T. Gordon Purple Heart Recipient Community Fund Advisory Board will host the “Purple Carpet Bash” on Oct. 2 in Christiansted, featuring programming for domestic violence awareness, trauma recovery, men’s mental health, and veterans’ wellness. Health System Readiness: WRAP Technologies and XINSURANCE announced the WRAP Safe Response Program, a standardized training and preparedness approach for private security working in settings that include hospitals and healthcare systems.
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