AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoTelehealth Suicide Care for Veterans: The VA is expanding a Suicide Prevention Telehealth Program so Veterans after an attempt can get evidence-based therapy from home via secure video, aiming to close the rural access gap. Youth Mental Health & Social Media: Gov. Greg Gianforte met with Billings students and families to push stronger protections for minors as screen time rises and concerns about anxiety and depression grow. Child Abuse Training Gap: A Missoula pediatric hospitalist is urging action after Montana lacks child abuse-trained pediatricians, partnering on a telehealth network to improve early recognition in rural areas. Workforce Development: Montana leaders launched the Workforce Warrior campaign with tribal partners to spotlight Native career paths in skilled trades, health care, education, and entrepreneurship. Health Care Access by Air: Life Flight Network opened its first air medical training center in Idaho, expanding clinician training for emergency transport across Idaho, Washington, Oregon, Montana, and beyond. Public Safety—Bear Attack Update: FWP says a Columbia Falls grizzly attack was a surprise defensive encounter involving a female with a cub, and the area will stay closed for safety.
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