AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoBehavioral Health Access: Oklahoma will shift some state-run behavioral health services to private Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic providers, expanding coverage into 22 new counties through phased transitions. Mental Health Expansion: GRAND Mental Health is also extending CCBHC services into 12 additional northwest and central Oklahoma counties, aiming to widen crisis and outpatient support. Rural Stroke Care: Ascension St. John Jane Phillips Medical Center in Bartlesville earned an American Heart Association rural stroke care recognition for improving evidence-based treatment and outcomes. MS Nutrition Research: OMRF received an NIH grant to study how dietary changes, including keto, may protect vision in people with multiple sclerosis. ACA Coverage Losses: New federal data shows Oklahoma saw a steep drop in Affordable Care Act enrollment after enhanced subsidies expired, with more than a 32% decline. Public Health Safety: Doctors are warning about cyclospora-related “explosive diarrhea” outbreaks and when people should seek antibiotics. Community Health & Wellness: A Pawnee museum added Nubian goats for natural brush control and education, while Oklahoma’s Autism Foundation received a $26,400 donation to expand sensory kits and training statewide.
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