AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoMedicaid Funding Crunch: Texas hospitals warn they could lose about $27 million a day as a Medicaid funding dispute leaves facilities bracing for staffing and service impacts. Public Health—Rabies Alert: Kingsville health officials say a bat found at a Church’s Texas Chicken drive-through tested positive for rabies and are asking anyone with possible contact to call the city. Infection Control—Drug-Resistant Fungus: UT Health San Antonio researchers report Candida auris has infected 459 Texans since mid-August, with growing concern about resistance and spread in healthcare settings. Food Safety—E. coli Recall: Walmart shoppers in 16 states are urged to check freezers after recalled frozen berry products tied to a Chilean supplier and an E. coli outbreak. Workplace Safety: Records reviewed by AP describe safety complaints and poor maintenance at a Washington pulp mill tied to a deadly tank collapse. Maternal Mental Health in Court: A judge declared a mistrial in the Lindsay Clancy case after jurors deadlocked, spotlighting postpartum psychosis debates. Local Wellness: Sherman Medical Center held its fourth annual health fair with screenings and lifestyle education.
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