AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoSchool-Based Care: Montana health and education officials are launching a federally funded partnership to expand primary, behavioral and dental services in schools, especially in rural and tribal communities. The state has proposed nearly $5 million to start, with $28 million planned over five years. Medicaid Access: Montana’s new work requirements are already raising concerns: about 71,000 people are affected, but only 20 of 59 planned state positions were filled by September, while a major coverage-assistance nonprofit has sharply reduced staff. Behavioral Health: Benefis plans to close a Great Falls clinic and end behavioral health services, adding pressure to local access. Flu Season: No flu cases had been reported in Custer County as of Oct. 24, though statewide activity is ahead of last year; One Health and local pharmacies are offering vaccinations. Health Workforce: Carroll College received a $1.7 million grant to develop a physician assistant program.
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