AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoCommunity Health: Missouri Foundation for Health awarded $1.5 million to 12 people working to improve health and well-being, including six recipients of unrestricted $200,000 Spark Prizes. Maternal Care: A new midwife training program aims to expand rural care as Fitzgibbon Hospital in Marshall ends labor and delivery services, leaving families to travel elsewhere to give birth. Veterans’ Access: Stockton will be assessed as a possible site for Missouri’s first VA ATLAS telehealth station, which could spare rural veterans long trips for appointments. Patient Safety and Privacy: Sen. Josh Hawley pressed the FDA for details on the dates covered by its mifepristone safety study. Separately, an Oracle Health breach affected Missouri’s Heartland Regional Medical Center; the hospital said its own systems and patient care were not disrupted. Emergency Care: Missouri ambulance services are bringing blood transfusions closer to patients, a potential lifeline when minutes matter.
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