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Medicaid Pressure in the Pacific-adjacent U.S.: North Carolina is rolling out major Medicaid changes tied to federal H.R. 1, including tighter noncitizen eligibility, twice-yearly renewals, shorter retroactive coverage, and new work/community engagement rules starting Jan. 1, 2027—moves that could leave hundreds of thousands without coverage. Immigration-linked Health Coverage: Separate reporting says Medicaid and CHIP coverage for many lawfully present immigrants ends Oct. 1, with limited exceptions including COFA migrants (including people from Micronesia, Marshall Islands, and Palau). Local Health System Watch: Mecklenburg County officials urge residents to check eligibility as Medicaid and SNAP rules tighten, including expanded work requirements and more frequent renewals. Traditional Medicine Research: WHO calls for more research into traditional medicine to meet growing health needs. Pacific Resilience & Social Protection: UN DESA says Pacific SIDS need stronger social protection to reduce poverty and better withstand climate and economic shocks, noting coverage is low in places including FSM. Community Health Capacity: University of Guam enrollment rises to 2,942 for Fall 2026, reflecting continued demand for workforce-focused education.

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