AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoRural Access: Texas is set to receive about $282 million in the latest federal rural-health awards, part of a five-year program aimed at improving care in underserved communities. Child Health: Dallas County reported its first pediatric flu death since 2022 as health officials warn of a sharp rise in flu and RSV cases among children. Harris County kindergarten MMR vaccination rates have improved but remain below pre-pandemic levels. Cancer Care: Harris Health plans a freestanding cancer center, while MD Anderson is expanding its Texas Medical Center campus with two new facilities. Community Care: UTHealth Houston has launched a mobile clinic serving the Lower Rio Grande Valley, bringing services closer to residents. Medicaid: Rep. Joaquin Castro and other Texas Democrats are calling for a federal investigation into the state’s Medicaid backlog.
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