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Public Health Outreach: The Virgin Islands State Nurses Association (VISNA) launched “Trusted Family Healthcare Provider” Teaching Moments, urging residents to build ongoing relationships with a primary provider for earlier detection, better chronic disease management, and fewer delays caused by relying only on emergency care. Health Survey Call: The V.I. Department of Health is running the BRFSS territorywide telephone survey (via 340 numbers) to track adult health behaviors, chronic conditions, prevention habits, and access to care—participation helps shape local programs. Food Security: SNAP benefits are set to rise Oct. 1 in the U.S., with the max benefit for a family of four increasing to $1,023—important context for households in the Virgin Islands that face higher grocery costs. Budget & Services: In the U.S. Virgin Islands, senators advanced the FY2027 budget bills, including funding for hospitals, schools, and public safety, while lawmakers pressed the executive branch on revenue collection and accountability. Health Costs & Fraud: A new report flags $17.5 billion in fraud tied to taxpayer-funded health care programs, including activity in U.S. territories like the Virgin Islands.

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