AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoFederal Health Policy: The Trump administration directed federal agencies to stop funding gender-transition procedures for people under 18, affecting hospitals and medical schools that take federal money. Public Health & Food Safety: The FDA recalled a ready-to-eat Marketside Tomato Bisque Soup Kit sold at Walmart in Missouri and 28 other states over possible Listeria contamination. Health Access & Care Teams: WinnMed added Megan Slattery, D.O., to provide family medicine, obstetric services, and hospitalist care. Community Health: Joplin Health Department is offering back-to-school immunizations at a schools open house and by appointment. Water Infrastructure: Missouri DNR awarded a $30,000 Drinking Water Engineering Report Grant to Cole County’s Public Water Supply District No. 5, and a separate $50,000 Clean Water Engineering Report Grant to Odessa to assess wastewater upgrades. Local Health Workforce: Mercy Southeast appointed Tyler Hillis as Chief Operating Officer after a nationwide search. Safety & Health Risks: Missouri’s small community pharmacies continue to shrink, with one Houston pharmacy closing and another preparing for more patients.
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