AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoMedical Marijuana: Oklahoma’s new packaging rules take effect Nov. 1, requiring clear THC serving and dose labels and banning designs aimed at children. Dispensaries may still sell noncompliant inventory already on hand. Cancer Prevention: OSU’s “Don’t Duck with Cancer” event invited students to honor loved ones and learn about breast cancer. Oklahoma’s 2024 breast cancer death rate was 22.5 per 100,000 women, among the nation’s highest. Research and Access: OU researchers developed a digital program to help Oklahomans prevent diabetes and launched a mobile-health project focused on pain disparities affecting Native Americans. Community Health: Oklahoma City and its public schools received $11.5 million for youth mental health, while an OKC clinic started a free stress-management program for teachers. The Muscogee Nation also launched its first tribally owned Medicare Advantage plan. Coverage Costs: Oklahoma is proposing a reinsurance program intended to lower health insurance premiums. Patient Care: Mercy Hospital Ardmore plans a $20 million renovation focused on the patient experience.
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