AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoResearch Capacity: UPR opened the ASTRE scientific incubator at its Center for Molecular Sciences, with seven labs and four cleanrooms; the government also allocated $4 million to expand technology transfer and commercialization. Mental Health Care: San Juan Capestrano received a national Press Ganey quality award, placing it among the top 5% of organizations in the award’s performance measures; the hospital says it is the only Puerto Rico institution to earn the recognition. Medicaid: Gov. Jenniffer González Colón urged Congress to address Puerto Rico’s Medicaid funding in a final multisector report, as the island’s health system faces ongoing pressures. Food Security: A study found food insecurity affects nearly half of Puerto Rico’s adult population. Public Health: Puerto Rican boxing legend Wilfredo “Bazooka” Gómez died at 69 after about two weeks hospitalized with respiratory complications.
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