AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoRural Health Workforce: A University of Montana program is giving high school students a pathway into rural healthcare careers, as communities work to address staffing gaps. Preventable Disease: Montana reported a child’s death from invasive Hib, a vaccine-preventable infection; separately, a Fergus County measles case prompted an Amtrak exposure alert. Family Support: Montana received $6.35 million in federal funding for home-visiting services, while a four-year grant will expand Flathead County’s crisis assistance team. Coverage and Care: Confusion continues over Montana’s early Medicaid work-rule rollout, raising concerns about enrollees keeping coverage. A Billings toddler’s heart condition also highlights the challenges of accessing specialized pediatric care in the state.
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