AGP Executive Report
Last update: 31 minutes agoRural Health Funding Push: Baxter Health filed its first application for Arkansas’ new federal rural health funding, seeking support for THRIVE at Home—expanding telehealth, emergency response, home-based care, and a “hospital at home” model across north central Arkansas. Maternal Care Innovation: UAMS launched the ADAPT doula integration toolkit to help hospitals in Arkansas bring doulas into maternity care teams, aiming to improve maternal and infant outcomes. Nursing Home Shutdown: The state abruptly closed Murfreesboro Rehab & Nursing Home after survey findings tied to mismanagement and misuse of funds, revoking the facility’s license and administrator license and relocating residents. Workforce Update: Baxter Health added family nurse practitioner Brooke Whitt to its Mountain View clinic, accepting new patients. Public Health Alerts: Arkansas health officials are warning about tick-borne illnesses as bobcat fever cases rise in cats, and they list common human tick-borne diseases to watch for after bites. Local Health & Safety: North Little Rock-based Center for Toxicology and Environmental Health rebranded as Onterris, unifying its environmental services under one name. Health Access & Costs: A national report warns millions of Americans are losing health insurance, reversing recent gains in coverage.
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