AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoTelehealth Access: Montana is launching a telehealth effort to speed expert guidance for suspected child abuse cases, reducing the need to send clinicians hundreds of miles out of state. Cancer Care Update: Intermountain Health says 10 hospitals in Utah, Colorado and Montana will be among the first to provide a new pancreatic cancer drug through an expanded access program. Public Health Alert: West Nile virus has been detected in Montana after positive mosquito pools in Roosevelt County; officials urge daily mosquito bite prevention. Hospital Spotlight: Providence St. Patrick Hospital in Missoula was ranked No. 1 in Montana by U.S. News & World Report, with top regional and high-performing specialty ratings. Community Health & Safety: Missoula broke ground on a new Mountain Line operations center, highlighting improved access to healthcare appointments through expanded transit. Wildfire Health: Smoke and wildfire impacts remain a concern across Montana as officials track air quality and fire conditions. Local Animal Welfare: A Eureka man faces dozens of animal cruelty and neglect charges after authorities seized 40 dogs. Health-Related Research in Montana: A look back at a 2016 drone project used peanut-butter vaccine baits to protect prairie dogs and help save endangered ferrets.
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