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CHCC eyes more preparedness training for health emergencies, terror attacks

The Commonwealth Healthcare Corp. is looking at beefing up its Public Health and Hospital Emergency Preparedness team this year, according to chief executive officer Esther Muña. “Early awareness and response to a bioterrorist attack or a disease outbreak could save many lives...
Posted On Jan 27 2015 04:00
, By Jayson Camacho

‘Medical referrals solely relies on referring physician, patient docs’

Delays in medical referrals cannot be blamed on the Medical Referral Services Office under the Department of Public Health, according to MRS director Ronald Sablan. Misconception that referral cases sit at the MRS office is not true and, according to Sablan, every case that is...
Posted On Jan 27 2015 04:00
, By Jayson Camacho

Hocog wants CHCC board, CEO to work together

Senate President Victor Hocog (Ind-Rota) echoed a colleague’s call that a bill changing the advisory board of the Commonwealth Healthcare Corp. into a governing one should first pass muster before the Senate passes it. “We need to seriously look at the situation that happened in...
Posted On Jan 26 2015 04:00
, By Mark Rabago

Several dozen in Guam violate food stamp, welfare rules

HAGATNA, Guam (AP)—Several dozen people on Guam have had their federal food stamp and welfare benefits suspended for violating program policies. Pacific Daily News reports 26 people were disqualified during the last three months of 2014 for failing to timely report employment....
Posted On Jan 22 2015 04:00
, By Jun Dayao
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