AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoHeat Safety: EMSA issued a Medical Heat Alert for Oklahoma City after a surge in heat-related calls, urging extra caution for older adults and young children as heat exhaustion can quickly escalate to heat stroke. Public Health Funding: TSET’s board approved nearly $7M for Oklahoma projects designed to reduce youth tobacco use, expand physical activity, and improve community spaces that make healthier choices easier. Medicare Administration: Novitas Solutions won the CMS Jurisdiction H Medicare Administrative Contractor contract covering Oklahoma and several neighboring states, continuing its claims-processing role for Parts A and B. Breast Cancer Research: A new study links obesity to a distinct molecular pathway that may help early breast lesions progress to invasive cancer, pointing to metabolic health as a future factor in risk and treatment decisions. Health System Changes: Baptist Health in Fort Smith, Arkansas plans to sell its River Valley primary care clinics to Community Clinic, following major service cuts and job reductions. Utility Costs: PSO approved an estimated $11 monthly interim increase starting July 1 while regulators review a larger rate request. Food & Product Safety: The FDA issued a recall for Oribae Serene Scalp Densifying Shampoo due to microbial contamination.
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