AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoYouth Mental Health & Tech Regulation: Meta agreed to a landmark $17.1B multistate settlement over claims Facebook and Instagram were designed to be addictive to minors and misled the public about safety, with required child-safety changes like daily time caps and removing like counters; the deal covers claims brought by Oklahoma, 46 other states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. U.S. Virgin Islands Policy Watch: In St. Thomas, the 36th Legislature voted to send a horse racing and gaming bill back to committee instead of approving it outright, while also confirming key nominees including a pharmacist for the Virgin Islands Board of Pharmacy and forwarding housing and land use bills to the governor. Public Health Access: A primer on Medicaid Home and Community-Based Services for older adults highlights barriers to staying at home and getting needed support, especially for people with limited income and marginalized communities. Community Health Leadership: A local spotlight on a long-career healthcare professional, Ruth N. Noemi Ribeiro, emphasizes patient navigation work and chronic disease support experience.
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