AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoNebraska ABA rules tighten: Nebraska’s applied behavioral analysis therapy requirements are changing again, with Medicaid kids hit hardest—providers can’t bill Medicaid directly for school-based services and the weekly hours cap without prior authorization drops from 30 to 20, leaving some families scrambling for care. West Nile surge: CDC reports West Nile virus is arriving earlier and more aggressively than in 20+ years, with at least 48 cases across 23 states by June 30 and 38 neuroinvasive illnesses; officials urge mosquito precautions. Medicaid work requirements pressure: As Medicaid work rules roll out, Nebraska is watching broader system gaps—coverage can lapse over paperwork or deadlines, raising the risk of delayed care. Public health alerts for toxic algae: Nebraska issued harmful algal bloom health alerts for Maskenthine Reservoir (Stanton County) and Rockford Lake (Gage County), advising people to avoid swallowing water and keep pets out. Local care access: Lexington Regional Health Center plans an Elm Creek rural clinic open house July 15, with services ranging from wellness and chronic care to women’s health. Animal welfare: Nebraska Humane Society says dozens of animals, including a zebra, were confiscated from a West Omaha home after deplorable conditions were reported.
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