AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoOpioid treatment access: An Ohio researcher’s nearly $4M NIH grant aims to expand a primary-care model that helps clinicians prescribe medications for opioid use disorder, scaling from a pilot to about 40 clinics across Ohio and West Virginia. Public health & environment: A new Mountain West “refinery risk” map estimates health impacts from oil refinery air pollution, highlighting nearby schools, hospitals, and nursing homes. Food safety: The FDA updated a recall of Haagen-Dazs “mini chocolate dark chocolate ice cream bars” due to undeclared wheat, with Wyoming listed among affected states. Local health infrastructure: CMS issued further guidance on Medicare moratoria affecting new hospice and home health agency enrollment, with enforcement and state licensure activity in focus. Community health & wellness: Cheyenne is using about 600 goats to graze overgrown creek vegetation for flood control, fire mitigation, and noxious weed control. Safety in Wyoming communities: A Cheyenne woman was arrested in a 1988 homicide case involving a “Baby John Doe,” and a Carbon County sergeant remains in critical condition after a Baggs shooting. Health policy watch: Wyoming Valley West School Board approved a final budget with a 2% property tax increase, citing rising health care and special education costs.
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