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Addressing the Diabetes Epidemic in the USVI: A Call for Urgent …

WEBAt a recent meeting convened by the Committee on Health, Hospitals, and Human Services, the growing epidemic of diabetes within the U.S. Virgin Islands was …

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U.S. Virgin Islands Welcomes New Health Insurance Options, …

WEBThe U.S. Virgin Islands has taken a significant leap forward in healthcare accessibility, as Lieutenant Governor Tregenza A. Roach, in his dual role as …

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Governor Bryan Spearheads Comprehensive Water Testing …

WEBGovernor Albert Bryan Jr. has taken significant steps this week in ensuring the health and safety of St. Croix residents by launching the final stage of an extensive …

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USVI Launches Advanced System for Improved Patient Evacuation

WEBIn a significant move to boost emergency response readiness, the V.I. Department of Health recently held a press event in partnership with disaster …

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Financial Strain at Juan F Louis Hospital as Medicaid …

WEBThe Juan F. Louis Hospital is grappling with financial strain, exacerbated by delays in receiving approximately $7 million in Medicaid reimbursements. Despite these …

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St. Croix Initiates Water Voucher Program to Aid Residents During …

WEBIn a proactive response to the lead and copper water crisis on St. Croix, the Virgin Islands government has unveiled a comprehensive water voucher initiative, aimed …

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Concerns Arise Over Delays in Rebuilding Key USVI Hospital

WEBDuring a recent session of the Committee on Disaster Recovery, Infrastructure, and Planning, Senator Franklin Johnson vocalized a profound worry that …

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Surge in Flu Cases Across U.S. and Puerto Rico

WEBThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has reported a notable increase in flu cases in Puerto Rico, reflecting a similar upsurge throughout numerous …

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Carvin Malone, Former BVI Health Minister, Passes Away …

WEBThe British Virgin Islands community is in a state of profound grief following the unexpected passing of Carvin Malone, a former Health Minister and a respected …

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Strategic Preparations for Dialysis Care Amid Caribbean Kidney …

WEBIn a proactive response to the expected closure of the Caribbean Kidney Center (CKC), the VI Government Hospital and Health Facilities Corporation Territorial …

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Juan F. Luis Hospital Sees Decline in Use of Traveling Nurses

WEBDouglas Koch, the Chief Executive Officer of St. Croix’s Juan F. Luis Hospital, recently shared an encouraging update with the Territorial Hospitals Governing Board. …

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University of the Virgin Islands Launches Construction of …

WEBA groundbreaking ceremony marked a historic moment at the University of the Virgin Islands’ St. Croix campus, where a new nursing school is set to be …

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USVI Schools Resume with New Hybrid Approach in St. Croix

WEBToday marks a significant day for the U.S. Virgin Islands educational community as the V.I. Department of Education reopens public schools territory-wide. …

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St. Croix Water Situation Distinct from Flint Crisis, Asserts V.I

WEBJean Pierre Oriol, Commissioner of the Virgin Islands Department of Planning and Natural Resources (DPNR), has clarified that the water situation in St. …

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Kmart Settles for Over $638K Over Medicaid Overbilling …

WEBThe Virgin Islands Department of Justice recently completed the distribution of a substantial $638,553.16 settlement with Kmart Corporation, concluding a legal battle …

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Virgin Islands Commences Reconstruction of Key Cancer Facility

WEBThe U.S. Virgin Islands marked a significant stride in health services advancement with Governor Albert Bryan Jr., distinguished members of the 35th …

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Prominent USVI Political Figure, Alicia 'Chucky' Hansen, …

WEBVeteran political stalwart and former senator from the U.S. Virgin Islands, Alicia “Chucky” Hansen, has reportedly been admitted to the hospital, according to …

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Class Action Lawsuit Targets WAPA over Alleged Water …

WEBA major class action lawsuit has been initiated against the Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority (WAPA) and Seven Seas Water Solutions USA LLC, …

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